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

Mwanik is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mwanik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 258,090th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 4,778,719 people. The last name Mwanik is primarily found 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. It is also the 725,185th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 160 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,524 people, or 1 in 30,302. In Kenya it is most common in: Narok County, where 93 percent reside, Nyandarua County, where 3 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 3 percent reside. Beside Kenya Mwanik exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Mwanik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the 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
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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