Mwaji Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Mwaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwaji (1,332) may also be a first name.
Mwaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwaji occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mwaji.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Mwaji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaji reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mwaji is also the 215,228th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 1,332 people.
The surname Mwaji is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 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
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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 Mwaji
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