Mwanyingi Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Mwanyingi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwanyingi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanyingi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwanyingi is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanyingi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanyingi reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,529,441. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 60 percent live, Arusha Region, where 7 percent live and Iringa Region, where 7 percent live. Besides Tanzania Mwanyingi occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanyinga | 89 | 131 | / |
| Mwanyinge | 89 | 72 | / |
| Mwanyenga | 78 | 16 | / |
| Mwanjinga | 78 | 11 | / |
| Mwannyenga | 74 | 2 | / |
| Mwanyenenge | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjenga | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mwaanyenenge | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mwanyagha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muanjengi | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Mwanyingi
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