Mwatuni Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mwatuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwatuni 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
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mwatuni Demographics

Mwatuni Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mwatuni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwatuni is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwatuni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mwatuni reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Mwatuni is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,501,511. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Manafwa District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and Japan, where 2 percent reside.

Mwatuni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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
Mwaitauni888/
Mwatuna861/
Mbatuni861/
Mwatunje80183/
Mwaitini807/
Mwatauna806/
Mwaitaune758/
Mwaitinyi757/
Mwetuny718/
Mwatine711/
Muotune5732/
Muatine573/
Mwetiny572/
Mwotiny571/
Muhatona531/
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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 Mwatuni
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