Mnyema Surname
Approximately 1,938 people bear this surname
Mnyema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,937 | 1:27,332 | 3,295 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mnyema (131) may also be a first name.
Mnyema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mnyema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mnyema occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mnyema? popularity and diffusion
Mnyema is the 212,518th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,760,344 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mnyema live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mnyema is also the 811,108th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 131 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,937 people, or 1 in 27,332. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 36 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 23 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mnyema
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