Mnyawa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Mnyawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mnyawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mnyawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mnyawa is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mnyawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mnyawa live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 82 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent reside and Malawi, where 6 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mnyawa
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