Mwije Surname

421,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mwije Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwije Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8201:47,6095,840
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Mwije Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwije is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwije click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwije? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 421,746th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,865,628 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwije are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 820 people, or 1 in 47,609. In Uganda Mwije is primarily found in: Sheema District, where 25 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 14 percent reside and Bushenyi District, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwiije9181/
Mwidje9162/
Mwijje917/
Mweije913/
Mwaije911/
Mwie892/
Mwise80922/
Mwija80347/
Mwijo80307/
Mbije80301/
Mwaje80187/
Mwize80168/
Mwiji80146/
Mwiye8090/
Muije8089/
Mwaie8075/
Mweje803/
Mwige801/
Mwihe801/
Mwe75530/
Mwi75132/
Mwj7513/
Mwidji73807/
Mwijaa73501/
Mwaise7367/
Mwajje7339/
Mwizez7321/
Muisje739/
Mwauje737/
Mwaiye736/
Mwuise735/
Mwaija733/
Mbaije732/
Mweise732/
Mwagie732/
Muawie732/
Mwijai732/
Mwesie731/
Mwejje731/
Mweize731/
Mweige731/
Mwajie731/
Mwaize731/
Mweyie731/
Mwigee731/
Mmweje731/
Mwezie731/
Mwai6726,902/
Mweu676,461/
Mwei671,779/
Mbie671,655/
Mwea67990/
Mvie67385/
Muij67161/
Mbij67124/
Hmwe6777/
Mwee6766/
Muie6761/
Muijzer6757/
Mwaj6751/
Mwey6747/
Måwe6740/
Mhwe6737/
Mwej6734/
Mweh6734/
Mwip6734/
Mwoi6714/
M'We6712/
Mwji6711/
Mwii672/
Mwjt672/
Mwihehe672/
Mmwe672/
Mwjs672/
Mhwi671/
Hmwi671/
Hmwj671/
Mmwj671/
Mvje671/
Mwoe671/
Mwhj671/
Mwgi671/
Mwoj671/
Mwue671/
Mweisge671/
Mwye671/

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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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  • 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 Mwije
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