Mwanjila Surname
Approximately 994 people bear this surname
Mwanjila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 877 | 1:60,367 | 6,477 |
| Kenya | 113 | 1:408,672 | 22,682 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwanjila (11) may also be a first name.
Mwanjila Demographics
Mwanjila Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwanjila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanjila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwanjila is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanjila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 363,374th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,331,535 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanjila live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwanjila is also the 3,487,849th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 877 people, or 1 in 60,367. In Tanzania Mwanjila is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 61 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 28 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Mwanjila exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
Mwanjila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mwanjila last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanjela | 88 | 1,404 | / |
| Mwangila | 88 | 1,142 | / |
| Mwanjile | 88 | 578 | / |
| Mwanyila | 88 | 275 | / |
| Mwenjila | 88 | 21 | / |
| Mwanjilo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mwanzila | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mbanjila | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjili | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwamnyila | 82 | 18 | / |
| Mwanshila | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjelah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwahangila | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mbanzila | 75 | 1,270 | / |
| Mwangela | 75 | 581 | / |
| Mbangila | 75 | 452 | / |
| Muangila | 75 | 233 | / |
| Mwanjele | 75 | 129 | / |
| Mwanyela | 75 | 96 | / |
| Mwanzilo | 75 | 88 | / |
| Mbansila | 75 | 34 | / |
| Mwanzela | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mvangila | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mwanyile | 75 | 4 | / |
| Muanyila | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwanyilo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mwanyili | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwansela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwangilo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwamjela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwangella | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwanshilo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muanzuila | 71 | 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
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- 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 Mwanjila
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