Mwinuka Surname
Approximately 33,021 people bear this surname
Mwinuka Surname User-submission:
The Mwinuka surname means 'stand up'.
Mwinuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 31,945 | 1:1,657 | 223 |
| Malawi | 1,019 | 1:16,800 | 2,645 |
| Zambia | 43 | 1:368,603 | 19,020 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwinuka (10) may also be a first name.
Mwinuka Surname Meaning
Mwinuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwinuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwinuka is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwinuka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 16,817th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 220,694 people. The surname Mwinuka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwinuka are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwinuka is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name on earth It is held by 10 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 31,945 people, or 1 in 1,657. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 38 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 14 percent live and Iringa Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Tanzania it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 3 percent live and Zambia, where 0 percent live.
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Footnotes
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