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 found most in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwiki? popularity and diffusion

Mwiki is the 452,985th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwiki live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwiki is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 425 people, or 1 in 108,659. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 99 percent live, Kiambu County, where 0 percent live and Kitui County, where 0 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found 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 adherence of those holding the Mwiki last name is principally 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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