Mwanami Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mwanami Surname Definition:
Mwanami is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: my child.
Mwanami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwanami Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mwanami is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: my child.
Mwanami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwanami is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanami are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwanami is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Mwanami is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanamai | 93 | 131 | / |
| Mwanaumi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwangami | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwanamui | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwanama | 86 | 32 | / |
| Muanami | 86 | 21 | / |
| Mwanaume | 80 | 358 | / |
| Mwanamay | 80 | 27 | / |
| Mwanomei | 80 | 20 | / |
| Mwanaima | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mwangomi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muanama | 71 | 171 | / |
| Mbonami | 71 | 13 | / |
| Muenami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwainoma | 67 | 13 | / |
| Muhonami | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muhanama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muanamay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muanamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvannamma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mboname | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbanome | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbonomi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muoname | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muonaeme | 53 | 3 | / |
| Mmuonaeme | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mwanami
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