Mwinami Surname
Approximately 3,005 people bear this surname
Mwinami Surname Definition:
Mwinami is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: spouse.
Mwinami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,720 | 1:19,464 | 2,479 |
| Kenya | 221 | 1:208,959 | 14,983 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Mwinami (15) may also be a first name.
Mwinami Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mwinami is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: spouse.
Mwinami Demographics
Mwinami Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwinami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwinami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwinami occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mwinami click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwinami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 147,349th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,425,140 people. The surname Mwinami is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwinami reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 15 people.
The surname Mwinami is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,720 people, or 1 in 19,464. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 63 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 11 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 5 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Mwinami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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