Mswaki Surname

273,120th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mswaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mswaki Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,4221:37,2304,306
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Mswaki (11) may also be a first name.

Mswaki Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mswaki Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mswaki occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mswaki? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mswaki is the 273,120th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,117,659 people. Mswaki occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mswaki live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

The surname Mswaki is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,422 people, or 1 in 37,230. In Tanzania Mswaki is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 83 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Turkey, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msweki83201/
Mswaka8352/
Mswake834/
Mzwaki831/
Mxwaki831/
Mswachi77111/
Mshweki774/
M'Swaka771/
Mzwake6732/
Mzwaka671/
Mzwakhe6279/
McVake5013/
Mzweke501/
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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 Mswaki
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