Mwiina Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwiina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwiina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mwiina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwiina is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwiina? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Mwiina live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Mwiina is primarily found in: Isingiro District, where 25 percent live, Kaliro District, where 25 percent live and Luuka District, where 25 percent live. Not including Uganda Mwiina exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 29 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwiinha922/
Mwiine831,038/
Mwiino838/
Mbiina834/
Mwijin831/
Mwiingo771/
Mweijin771/
Mwjinga771/
Muiin7322/
Mbiin732/
Mwihenga714/
Muiinova711/
Mwijingo711/
Mviena67322/
Mbiena6792/
Muiing672/
Mwaijenga672/
Muiien671/

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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
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  • 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 Mwiina
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