Mwakyonde Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwakyonde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mwakyonde Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3921:135,05512,549
Zambia211:754,75827,278
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mwakyonde Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwakyonde Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mwakyonde is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwakyonde? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 708,658th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakyonde live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mwakyonde is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 135,055. In Tanzania Mwakyonde is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 79 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 19 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 5 percent live and Malawi, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwakionde8987/
Mwakiande781/
Mwaikende781/
Mwakinda711/
Mbakinde711/
Mwaikenda672,233/
Mwaikinda67258/
Mwakindoa674/
Mwachinde671/
Mbokende591/
Mbokinde591/
Mweikinda561/
Mwachindi561/
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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 Mwakyonde
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