Mwakonya Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Mwakonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 108 | 1:490,200 | 32,950 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
Mwakonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwakonya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mwakonya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,459,453rd most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwakonya reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania Mwakonya is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 92 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent live and Puerto Rico, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mwakonya
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