Mwanik Surname

258,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwanik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwanik 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
Kenya1,5241:30,3023,334
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mwanik (160) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mwanik Demographics

Mwanik Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 23 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Mwanik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwanik is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanik? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 258,090th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,778,719 people. The last name Mwanik occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanik are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Mwanik is also the 725,185th most common first name on earth It is held by 160 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,524 people, or 1 in 30,302. In Kenya Mwanik is most numerous in: Narok County, where 93 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 3 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 3 percent are found. Besides Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Mwanik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly 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
Mwanike922/
Mwanikh921/
Mwanikhe8610/
Mwanek831/
M'Banik771/
Mwanex671/
Muangek6229/
Muenick626/
Mbaneck622/
M'Banig621/
Muehnik621/
Muhonik621/
Muhainic5710/
Mwonekhe571/
Mbonek501/
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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 Mwanik
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