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

Mswaki is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mswaki? popularity and diffusion

Mswaki is the 273,120th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,117,659 people. Mswaki occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mswaki reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mswaki is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

It is most frequently held 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 reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Mswaki exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and Turkey, where 0 percent reside.

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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