Mwanis Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Mwanis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwanis is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mwanis.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Mwanis is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanis live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania Mwanis is found in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwanise921/
Mwanitse864/
Mwanaish861/
Muanis83156/
Mbanis8314/
Mwanaishe8048/
Mwannes774/
Mwangiz774/
Muaanis772/
Muannis771/
Mwanese771/
Mouhanis717/
Muanitse711/
Mwenes6721/
Muanes6712/
Muaniz678/
Muenis671/
Mwanex671/
Muhonis6274/
Muanese6227/
Muhanij622/
Mwangez621/
Muhanes621/
Mweness621/
Mbonish621/
Muhainic5710/
Mwongesh571/
Muanesse571/
Mwaneche571/
Muhannij571/
Muenes502/

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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 Mwanis
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