Mwanikha Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Mwanikha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 510 | 1:76,548 | 8,323 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Mwanikha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanikha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwanikha is found most in Uganda. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mwanikha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanikha? popularity and diffusion
Mwanikha is the 593,568th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanikha live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Mwanikha is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 76,548. In Uganda Mwanikha is most frequent in: Manafwa District, where 37 percent are found, Mbale District, where 30 percent are found and Bulambuli District, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwainikha | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mwaanikha | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mwanika | 93 | 5,039 | / |
| Mwanaika | 88 | 29 | / |
| Mwanikhe | 88 | 10 | / |
| Mwanekha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwaanika | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwanaicha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwaniki | 80 | 61,655 | / |
| Mwanuka | 80 | 549 | / |
| Muanika | 80 | 265 | / |
| Mwonika | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mwaneka | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mwanica | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwanike | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbanika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyoka | 75 | 463 | / |
| Muanikah | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mwangike | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwaanuka | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwanaiki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanniki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwangicho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwangaike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmwanyoka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwangaiko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbonika | 67 | 266 | / |
| Muaniki | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mwanjja | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mwaneki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muonika | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muanica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muanuka | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Guhanika | 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 Mwanikha
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