Mwing'a Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Mwing'a Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 183 | 1:289,298 | 22,476 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwing'a (68) may also be a first name.
Mwing'a Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwing'a Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwing'a occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwing'a? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,235,409th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. Mwing'a is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwing'a reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 68 people.
Mwing'a is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 289,298. In Tanzania Mwing'a is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 57 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 38 percent live and Pwani Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Tanzania Mwing'a exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwinga | 92 | 9,236 | / |
| Mwingaj | 86 | 41 | / |
| Mbing'a | 86 | 22 | / |
| Mwainga | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mwingah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mwingai | 86 | 2 | / |
| M'Winga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwingay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwinnga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwnga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwuingai | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Mwinga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwenga | 77 | 12,772 | / |
| Mbinga | 77 | 9,655 | / |
| Muinga | 77 | 2,775 | / |
| Mwingo | 77 | 1,267 | / |
| Mwingi | 77 | 725 | / |
| Mwinge | 77 | 555 | / |
| Mwengea | 71 | 364 | / |
| Mwaenga | 71 | 250 | / |
| Mweenga | 71 | 101 | / |
| Muingai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mbingah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mwuunga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mwaingo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mweng'e | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwingie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwengha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwingye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwinged | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbingha | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Binga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwingee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwengah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwnge | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mwngi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mouhinga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwengaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbnga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweennga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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'a
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