Mwanganyi Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Mwanganyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 552 | 1:83,659 | 7,685 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mwanganyi (235) may also be a first name.
Mwanganyi Demographics
Mwanganyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwanganyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanganyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwanganyi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwanganyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanganyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwanganyi is the 532,873rd most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,025,653 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanganyi reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwanganyi is also the 584,346th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 235 people.
The last name Mwanganyi is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 552 people, or 1 in 83,659. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Taita Taveta County, where 65 percent live, Mombasa County, where 34 percent live and Kilifi County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Mwanganyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwanganyi last name is chiefly Christian (88%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwangani | 94 | 119 | / |
| Mwaangani | 89 | 25 | / |
| Mbanganyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwanani | 88 | 711 | / |
| Mwagani | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mwanghangi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mwangana | 82 | 309 | / |
| Muangani | 82 | 34 | / |
| Mwanangi | 82 | 11 | / |
| Mwaigani | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mwanaani | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mwangane | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwainani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwagangi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mvangani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwangoni | 82 | 2 | / |
| Muaganyi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muhangani | 78 | 239 | / |
| Mwang'ana | 78 | 157 | / |
| Mwanganje | 78 | 13 | / |
| Mwanangai | 78 | 5 | / |
| Muanganit | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mvangangi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwanangoi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mbhangani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwaigonyi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muhangany | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwanana | 75 | 761 | / |
| Mwagane | 75 | 64 | / |
| Mbanani | 75 | 54 | / |
| Mbagani | 75 | 30 | / |
| Mwanoni | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mwanane | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwagana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Muagani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mvanani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanangaya | 74 | 269 | / |
| Mwaighonyi | 74 | 3 | / |
| Muhangangi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mvhanganei | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mwagange | 71 | 461 | / |
| Mwananje | 71 | 235 | / |
| Mwongane | 71 | 178 | / |
| Mbangane | 71 | 141 | / |
| Mwaganje | 71 | 14 | / |
| Muangana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwangona | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwangene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhagani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwainana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwononyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muoganyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbhanani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mvangane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanangeh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mboungani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muhangana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwaigange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhongani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvengenyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhangeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muanangni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwangonje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwanaanje | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwanganyi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis