Mwakisinga Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Mwakisinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 118 | 1:448,658 | 31,304 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwakisinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakisinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwakisinga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakisinga? popularity and diffusion
Mwakisinga is the 1,666,404th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakisinga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Mwakisinga is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 448,658. In Tanzania Mwakisinga is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 99 percent live and Lindi Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwakijinga | 90 | 2 | / |
| Mwakisenga | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mwakisingo | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mwakainga | 84 | 9 | / |
| Mbakisina | 84 | 4 | / |
| Mwakitenga | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mwakisenge | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwakusenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwachizinga | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mwakitengo | 70 | 5 | / |
| Mwachisenge | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Mwakisinga
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