Mwakiyo Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mwakiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mwakiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwakiyo occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakiyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwakiyo is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Mwakiyo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakiyo live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mwakiyo is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 75 percent live, Harare Province, where 13 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwakaiyo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwakoyo | 86 | 145 | / |
| Mwakiye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwakiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwakijo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwakioja | 80 | 56 | / |
| Mwakoi | 77 | 2,625 | / |
| Mwakai | 77 | 580 | / |
| Mwakye | 77 | 111 | / |
| Mwakey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mwakoy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mwakoe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwakie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwakei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwakou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwakuyowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwakaya | 71 | 189 | / |
| Mwakoyi | 71 | 151 | / |
| Mwakoja | 71 | 143 | / |
| Mwakaye | 71 | 140 | / |
| Mwakuya | 71 | 62 | / |
| Mwekoyo | 71 | 42 | / |
| Mwakajo | 71 | 24 | / |
| Mbakiye | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mwakuye | 71 | 7 | / |
| Muakiya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwakoye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwakeya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwakaji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwakoji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muakiyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbakyio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwekiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwakija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwachiya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Muakhiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwekhoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakuuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakieja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakauya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaikoji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwakiyo
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