Mwakisu Surname
Approximately 1,382 people bear this surname
Mwakisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,380 | 1:38,363 | 4,413 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mwakisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwakisu is most common in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mwakisu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakisu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 279,656th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,273,188 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakisu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mwakisu is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,380 people, or 1 in 38,363. In Tanzania Mwakisu is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 69 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 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
- 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 Mwakisu
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