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 borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakisinga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,666,404th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakisinga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 448,658. In Tanzania Mwakisinga is mostly concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 99 percent live and Lindi Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Mwakisinga occurs 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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