Mwanjeka Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Mwanjeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 51 | 1:1,038,071 | 45,916 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwanjeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanjeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwanjeka occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mwanjeka.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanjeka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwanjeka is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Mwanjeka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanjeka live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Mwanjeka exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwangeka | 88 | 1,073 | / |
| Mwanjika | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mwanzeka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muanjeka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbanjeka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyika | 75 | 7,491 | / |
| Mwanzika | 75 | 237 | / |
| Mwenyeka | 75 | 49 | / |
| Mwanyeki | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mwangeki | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwaniika | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mbanjika | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwanjiko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbonjeka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbanyeka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbanzeka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyeke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjikho | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwanshika | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwandjiko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muanyika | 63 | 328 | / |
| Mwanyiky | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mwanyiki | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbonzeka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbanyika | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyica | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwaniikhe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbounjika | 59 | 1 | / |
| Muhanjiko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Muhandjiko | 56 | 55 | / |
| Mbahansseko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbonyeke | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mwamsiko | 50 | 2 | / |
| Muanhica | 50 | 1 | / |
| Muangica | 50 | 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 Mwanjeka
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