Mwanyinge Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwanyinge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwanyinge Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya681:679,11629,805
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Mwanyinge Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwanyinge Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mwanyinge is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanyinge? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Mwanyinge occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwanyinge live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mwanyinge is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 679,116. In Kenya Mwanyinge is most prevalent in: Taita Taveta County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwanyinga89131/
Mwanyingi8916/
Mwanyenenge801/
Mwanyenga7816/
Mwanjinga7811/
Mwaanyenenge7613/
Mwannyenga742/
Mwanjenga6768/
Mwanyagha675/
Muanjengi564/

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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 Mwanyinge
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