Mwanjilwa Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Mwanjilwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Mwanjilwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanjilwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwanjilwa is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanjilwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanjilwa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwanjilwa is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya Mwanjilwa is most common in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent live and Mombasa County, where 2 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also common in Sudan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanzilwa | 89 | 788 | / |
| Mwangilwa | 89 | 502 | / |
| Mwanjelwa | 89 | 106 | / |
| Mwangelwa | 78 | 256 | / |
| Mwenjelwa | 78 | 10 | / |
| Mwangilua | 78 | 4 | / |
| Muhangilwa | 74 | 4 | / |
| Mvanyelwa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mvenjelwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muangilua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbanzilua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhonjelwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muhonjyelwa | 60 | 1 | / |
| Muongelwa | 56 | 5 | / |
| Mvonyelwa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mbonyelwa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Muhongelwa | 53 | 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 Mwanjilwa
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