Mwikuka Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Mwikuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwikuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwikuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwikuka is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwikuka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwikuka are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 745,657. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Iringa Region, where 89 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mwikuka
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