Mwinye Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mwinye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwinye (22) may also be a first name.
Mwinye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwinye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwinye occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwinye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Mwinye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mwinye reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mwinye is also the 2,301,746th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo Mwinye occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 40 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwenye | 83 | 3,766 | / |
| Mwinje | 83 | 565 | / |
| Mwinya | 83 | 424 | / |
| Mbinye | 83 | 17 | / |
| Mveinye | 77 | 13 | / |
| Muhinye | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mwenyea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwingie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwingei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwiniyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmwenye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwinyii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwingee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwenyeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwinyayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwinhiyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwenya | 67 | 63,522 | / |
| Mwenje | 67 | 3,955 | / |
| Mwinja | 67 | 1,155 | / |
| Mvinge | 67 | 422 | / |
| Mwinji | 67 | 233 | / |
| Mvigne | 67 | 48 | / |
| Mbinje | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mvinje | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbenye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Muenye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muinge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muinhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muinie | 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 Mwinye
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