Mwakimi Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Mwakimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 388 | 1:136,447 | 12,637 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwakimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwakimi is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mwakimi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakimi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 741,235th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakimi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 136,447. In Tanzania Mwakimi is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 60 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Mwakimi
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