Muwanzi Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muwanzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwanzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1401:110,27315,175
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Muwanzi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muwanzi is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwanzi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,061,269th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Muwanzi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muwanzi are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 110,273. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 59 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 23 percent reside and Harare Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muwangi86179/
Mubanzi8656/
Muwanji8619/
Muwonzi8614/
Muwanza8612/
Muwandji804/
Moubanzi801/
Muswangi801/
Mouwandji754/
Muchwangi751/
Mubangi71307/
Muwanje71304/
Muwanse71241/
Muvangi7172/
Mubanze7147/
Mubansi7134/
Mubonzi7128/
Muwange7116/
Muwongi713/
Mowanze711/
Mowonzi711/
Muwansa711/
Mowanza711/
Muvanza711/
Mubhangi6716/
Muvhangi673/
Mowandza672/
Muwontsi671/
Muvantsi671/
Mubanshi671/

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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 Muwanzi
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