Mwankanye Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Mwankanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 251 | 1:210,923 | 17,752 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwankanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwankanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwankanye occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwankanye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwankanye is the 1,006,539th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname Mwankanye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwankanye live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mwankanye is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 251 people, or 1 in 210,923. In Tanzania Mwankanye is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 97 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found and Songwe Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mwankanye
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