Mwanijwa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwanijwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwanijwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mwanijwa Demographics

Mwanijwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mwanijwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwanijwa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mwanijwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanijwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Mwanijwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanijwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mwanijwa is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Mwanijwa is mostly concentrated in: Tana River County, where 80 percent live and Kilifi County, where 20 percent live.

Mwanijwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mwaniwa93128/
Mwanjwa931/
Mwaneiwa881/
Mwaniwe8096/
Mwanewa8012/
Mwenjwa804/
Mwanywa801/
Mwanjwe801/
Mwanyowa75269/
Mwanizua752/
Mwanyewa751/
Mbanjjwa751/
Mbaanjwa751/
Mwenewa67109/
Mwonewa67109/
Mwenywa6710/
Mbanjwo672/
Mbanjua672/
Mvaniba671/
Mbaniba671/
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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 Mwanijwa
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