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Where Does The Last Name Mwanaka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mwanaka is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanaka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 485,771^st most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Mwanaka live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572^nd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 63 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 493 people, or 1 in 31,315. In Zimbabwe Mwanaka is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 68 percent live, Harare Province, where 13 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 12 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Mwanaka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mwanaka surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.