Mwiki Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwiki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwiki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4251:108,6599,323
Tanzania3071:172,44815,102
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mwiki (13) may also be a first name.

Mwiki Last Name Facts

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

Mwiki is most common in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwiki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 452,985th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. Mwiki occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwiki are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 425 people, or 1 in 108,659. In Kenya Mwiki is most common in: Meru County, where 99 percent live, Kiambu County, where 0 percent live and Kitui County, where 0 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 41 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Mwiki Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaiki91237/
Mwikie914/
Mwuiki911/
Mwikei911/
Mwihki911/
Mwika8035,907/
Mwike80392/
Mweki80122/
Mviki809/
Muiki801/
Mvioki73897/
Mwikeu73390/
Mbaiki7358/
Muikei7346/
Muikie7342/
Mwaika7327/
Mbikoi7321/
Mwikaa7314/
Mwikyo736/
Mbikai735/
M'Biki734/
Mvuiki734/
Muikai734/
Muikui732/
Mwaike732/
Mwichi731/
Mvicki731/
Mweike731/
Mwoika731/
Mwikha731/
Mwuike731/
Mwuika731/
Mwieke731/
Mvikoi731/
Mmwika731/
Muhaiki6710/
Mwaichi678/
Mweheki671/
Muhikyi671/
Muikije671/
Mbaikyi671/
Mbigkui671/

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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 Mwiki
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