Mwaisiga Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mwaisiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwaisiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Mwaisiga (24) may also be a first name.

Mwaisiga Last Name Facts

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

Mwaisiga is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwaisiga? popularity and diffusion

Mwaisiga is the 3,141,416th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Mwaisiga are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 24 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwashiga88105/
Mwasigha881/
Mweisiga881/
Mwaisige881/
Mwesiga805,032/
Mwasega8095/
Mwasige804/
Mwisige803/
Mwasigi801/
Mbasiga801/
Mwashighad781/
Mwaijega75513/
Mbassiga7561/
Mwasighe7555/
Mwisigye7511/
Mmwesiga753/
Mwetsiga753/
Mwashega752/
Mwichiga751/
Mwesigah751/
Mweisige751/
Mwasigye751/
Mwishega751/
Mwausegha711,752/
Mwaiseghe71195/
Mwashegha7187/
Mwishingi712/
Mwashighi711/
Mweisigye711/
Muishinga711/
Mwesige6725,815/
Mwicigi67893/
Mwasege67557/
Mbesiga6793/
Mweziga6716/
Mwisege674/
Mwazige673/
Mwesigo672/
Mwesigy671/
Mwazigi671/
Mbigiga671/

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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
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  • 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 Mwaisiga
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