Mwadini Surname

93,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwadini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwadini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,0591:10,4651,351
Zimbabwe631:245,05126,542
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mwadini (1,076) may also be a first name.

Mwadini Last Name Facts

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

Mwadini is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwadini click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwadini? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 93,132nd most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,421,405 people. Mwadini occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwadini live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 243,657th most common first name worldwide, held by 1,076 people.

The last name Mwadini is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,059 people, or 1 in 10,465. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 33 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 18 percent reside and Zanzibar North Region, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Mwadini occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and Malawi, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwadingi931/
Muadini8641/
Mbadini8614/
Mwadeni861/
Muhadini80251/
Muadhini809/
Mwadaine801/
Mwadaingeyi787/
Mwadena71529/
Mbadine715/
Muadine712/
Mwadenje67492/
Muhadjni6729/
Mwagyine671/
Mboudini671/
Mouhadine6320/
Mouhaidine595/
Mouhaydine591/
Mbadene5715/
Mouhaiddine565/
Mbaïdene531/
Mouhadene501/

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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 Mwadini
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