Mwanzani Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Mwanzani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwanzani (686) may also be a first name.
Mwanzani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanzani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwanzani occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanzani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanzani live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwanzani is also the 315,870th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 686 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya Mwanzani is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent reside and Kilifi County, where 50 percent reside. Barring Kenya Mwanzani occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Malawi, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbandzani | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mwanchani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mbantsani | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mwanchanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwanchuoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhwantshana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbonchani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbontchani | 56 | 10 | / |
| Mbontshani | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mbontchanni | 53 | 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 Mwanzani
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