Mwakyusa Surname
Approximately 16,743 people bear this surname
Mwakyusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 16,487 | 1:3,211 | 446 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwakyusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakyusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwakyusa occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakyusa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 31,856th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 435,259 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakyusa are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 16,487 people, or 1 in 3,211. In Tanzania Mwakyusa is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 52 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found and Songwe Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 1 percent are found and Botswana, 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
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- 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 Mwakyusa
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