Mwaikenda Surname
Approximately 2,233 people bear this surname
Mwaikenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,228 | 1:23,762 | 2,924 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwaikenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaikenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwaikenda is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaikenda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 189,210th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,263,567 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaikenda are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,228 people, or 1 in 23,762. In Tanzania Mwaikenda is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 63 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Mwaikenda exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 0 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaikinda | 89 | 258 | / |
| Mwaikendo | 89 | 9 | / |
| Mwakuenda | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mwaikende | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwakaenda | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mbakenda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwakinda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwachenda | 78 | 264 | / |
| Mwakindoa | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mwachinda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mweikinda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwekinda | 71 | 418 | / |
| Mbikinda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwakindo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbakinda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwakyonde | 67 | 414 | / |
| Mwakionde | 67 | 87 | / |
| Mwachindi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwachinde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwichinda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakiondo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbakinde | 59 | 1 | / |
| Muichinda | 56 | 77 | / |
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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 Mwaikenda
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