Mwaniki Surname
Approximately 61,655 people bear this surname
Mwaniki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 61,086 | 1:756 | 117 |
| United States | 246 | 1:1,473,410 | 100,696 |
| England | 81 | 1:687,877 | 39,238 |
| Tanzania | 60 | 1:882,360 | 43,917 |
| United Arab Emirates | 51 | 1:179,652 | 12,842 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Mwaniki (17,680) may also be a first name.
Mwaniki Demographics
Mwaniki Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwaniki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaniki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwaniki occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mwaniki.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaniki? popularity and diffusion
Mwaniki is the 9,188th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 118,199 people. The surname Mwaniki occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwaniki reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwaniki is also the 41,368th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 17,680 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 61,086 people, or 1 in 756. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Embu County, where 18 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 10 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Mwaniki Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwaniki surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mwaniki last name are 27.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.77% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mwaniki earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 262.9% more than the national average, earning R 862,380 per year and in United States they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $43,106 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanaiki | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwanniki | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwanika | 86 | 5,039 | / |
| Muaniki | 86 | 21 | / |
| Mwaneki | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mwanike | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mweniki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwanikha | 80 | 525 | / |
| Mwanaika | 80 | 29 | / |
| Mwanikhe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mwangeki | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwangike | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwenieki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muhaniki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaanika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwangaike | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwainikha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwaanikha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanuke | 71 | 1,361 | / |
| Muanika | 71 | 265 | / |
| Mweneki | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mwonika | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mwaneka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mwanica | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwanyka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhangikyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mboniki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwenike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhangaiki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbaineki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwanekha | 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 Mwaniki
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