Mwing Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mwing Last Name Facts

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

Mwing is most common in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwing click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwing? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Mwing occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwing live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Mwing is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Mwing is mostly found in: Migori County, where 80 percent live and Kilifi County, where 20 percent live. Outside of Kenya Mwing exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Zambia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwin8993/
Mwng891/
Mbing80557/
Muing80498/
Mweng8030/
Mwind805/
Mwihn801/
Mwn75241/
Mwinke73126/
Mhwina7339/
Mwinne734/
Mmbing731/
M'Bing731/
Muin6727,441/
Mwhn67118/
Mbin6791/
Mwen6776/
Muingne6712/
Muingke6712/
Hmwn677/
Mbng674/
Mwwn672/
Mwengue672/
Mmwn671/
Mhwn671/
Mvng671/
Mwnx671/
Mwnn671/
Mwnc671/
M'Mwina671/
Mwim671/

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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 Mwing
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