Mujiwa Surname
Approximately 602 people bear this surname
Mujiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 285 | 1:8,454 | 1,646 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 102 | 1:151,355 | 19,214 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mujiwa (72) may also be a first name.
Mujiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mujiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mujiwa is most common in Namibia. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mujiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mujiwa is the 535,476th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. The last name Mujiwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mujiwa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 72 people.
Mujiwa is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 8,454. In Namibia Mujiwa is most common in: Zambezi Region, where 58 percent are found, Kavango East Region, where 19 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Namibia this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 30 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 17 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
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- 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 Mujiwa
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