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

The last name Mwanyinge is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanyinge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Mwanyinge occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwanyinge reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 679,116. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.

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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