Mwingu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mwingu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwingu (9) may also be a first name.
Mwingu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwingu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwingu is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwingu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwingu reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwingu is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 9 people.
The last name Mwingu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,563,088. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 57 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 14 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 13 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 Mwingu
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