Mwandiki Surname

172,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwandiki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwandiki 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
Kenya2,1641:21,3402,452
Tanzania3041:174,15015,221
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Mwandiki (589) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mwandiki Demographics

Mwandiki Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 75 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mwandiki Last Name Facts

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

Mwandiki occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandiki? popularity and diffusion

Mwandiki is the 172,420th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,920,860 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandiki live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 344,724th most widespread first name globally It is held by 589 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 2,164 people, or 1 in 21,340. In Kenya Mwandiki is most frequent in: Meru County, where 51 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 38 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 12 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Mwandiki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwandiki last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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
Mwandike88407/
Mwandika88158/
Mwandeki8856/
Mwanduki881/
Muhandiki82462/
Mwandichi825/
Mwaundika821/
Mwaandika821/
Muhandikyi782/
Mwandeka75216/
Mwandeke75139/
Mwandiche714/
Muhandike711/
Muandeke6341/
Mbondike631/
Mbondikeh591/
Mbondeke501/
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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 Mwandiki
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