Mwechenu Surname
Approximately 692 people bear this surname
Mwechenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 691 | 1:106,917 | 11,858 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwechenu (41) may also be a first name.
Mwechenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwechenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwechenu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwechenu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 481,560th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,531,136 people. The surname Mwechenu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwechenu reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mwechenu is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 41 people.
Mwechenu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 691 people, or 1 in 106,917. Outside of The DR Congo Mwechenu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwetchenu | 94 | 27 | / |
| Mweshenu | 88 | 41 | / |
| Muechenu | 88 | 21 | / |
| Mwechinu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwachenu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwetshenu | 82 | 4,290 | / |
| Mwesenu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwetshienu | 78 | 157 | / |
| Mwestshenu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwachanu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwetshehenu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Muetshenu | 71 | 198 | / |
| Mwitshenu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwetshinu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muetshienu | 67 | 1,279 | / |
| Mbekenu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mvetshienu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhetshienu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muetshienhu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbekeneu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muetshinu | 59 | 27 | / |
| Mbisenu | 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 Mwechenu
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