Mwanyam Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mwanyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwanyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwanyam occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanyam? popularity and diffusion
Mwanyam is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanyam are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Mwanyam is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Mwanyam is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbanyam | 86 | 66 | / |
| Muanyam | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mwanyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwenyam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbahnyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaanyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Banyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbonyam | 71 | 21 | / |
| Muaniam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muaneam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muangiam | 67 | 68 | / |
| Muangnam | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mbanyaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muanniam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muanneam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muangniam | 63 | 104 | / |
| Muhanyang | 63 | 2 | / |
| Muangneam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjaane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwanniang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muanjan | 57 | 74 | / |
| Mbanyon | 57 | 54 | / |
| Muenjam | 57 | 32 | / |
| Mbonjam | 57 | 11 | / |
| Muanhan | 57 | 6 | / |
| Mbanjom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mvognam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muangnan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mhuenjam | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muanyong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muanjang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbounyom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muangnang | 50 | 61 | / |
| Muhanjane | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mouhanian | 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 Mwanyam
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis