Mwaina Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Mwaina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwaina (38) may also be a first name.
Mwaina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwaina is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaina? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,091,648th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Mwaina reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 38 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Not including The DR Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 31 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
- 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 Mwaina
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