Mwangia Surname
Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname
Mwangia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,293 | 1:40,945 | 4,682 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwangia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwangia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwangia occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwangia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 287,196th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,450,670 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwangia reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mwangia is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,293 people, or 1 in 40,945. In Tanzania Mwangia is most common in: Pwani Region, where 51 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 37 percent live and Singida Region, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Mwangia is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanzia | 86 | 38,388 | / |
| Mwangio | 86 | 23 | / |
| Mwangea | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mbangia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mwansia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mwongia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbanggia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Muhangia | 80 | 2 | / |
| M'Vangia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwanza | 77 | 201,747 | / |
| Mwansa | 77 | 77,730 | / |
| Mwanja | 77 | 15,686 | / |
| Mwanca | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwansha | 71 | 500 | / |
| Mwaanza | 71 | 461 | / |
| Mwandja | 71 | 383 | / |
| Mwanzau | 71 | 353 | / |
| Mwancha | 71 | 313 | / |
| Mbangea | 71 | 68 | / |
| Mwanzay | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mwanzaz | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mbongia | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mwanjja | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mwanzaa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mwansoi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwanjaâ | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwanjea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwanjah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwainsa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwanzio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwaansa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwansah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwanjau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwaanja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muansia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwainza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmwanza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwahanja | 67 | 92 | / |
| Mwatenza | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mwandjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhongia | 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 Mwangia
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