Mwakanjuki Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwakanjuki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwakanjuki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2551:207,61417,574
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwakanjuki Last Name Facts

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

Mwakanjuki is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwakanjuki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 985,740th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name Mwakanjuki occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mwakanjuki live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 207,614. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 95 percent live, Njombe Region, where 2 percent live and Pwani Region, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

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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 Mwakanjuki
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