Mwijuka Surname
Approximately 1,632 people bear this surname
Mwijuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,504 | 1:25,957 | 3,662 |
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwijuka (13) may also be a first name.
Mwijuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwijuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwijuka has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwijuka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 244,182nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,465,408 people. Mwijuka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwijuka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwijuka is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 13 people.
The surname Mwijuka is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,504 people, or 1 in 25,957. In Uganda Mwijuka is most frequent in: Mbarara District, where 16 percent reside, Sheema District, where 15 percent reside and Buhweju District, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwijukka | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mwijjuka | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mwijuuka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwjuka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mwiuka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mwijuke | 86 | 60 | / |
| Mwijuki | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mwujuka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwijuky | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwaijuki | 80 | 51 | / |
| Mwijjuke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwijuyke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwijukyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbeijuka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaijoka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwiuki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwijoki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbajiuka | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mwijuche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbiuki | 62 | 10 | / |
| Mbyuka | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mbeyuka | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbuyuka | 57 | 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 Mwijuka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis