Mwananyau Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Mwananyau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
Mwananyau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwananyau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwananyau is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwananyau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwananyau reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 528,331. In Zambia Mwananyau is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 90 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Mwananyau exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 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
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