Mwinyi Surname
Approximately 32,841 people bear this surname
Mwinyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 19,209 | 1:2,756 | 378 |
| Kenya | 8,014 | 1:5,762 | 798 |
| DR Congo | 5,473 | 1:13,499 | 1,686 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Mwinyi (15,325) may also be a first name.
Mwinyi Demographics
Average Mwinyi Salary in
United States
$38,806 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mwinyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwinyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwinyi (Arabic: مويني) is found most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwinyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwinyi is the 16,909th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 221,904 people. Mwinyi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwinyi reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwinyi is also the 45,712th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 15,325 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 19,209 people, or 1 in 2,756. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 19 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.
Mwinyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (82%) in Kenya.
The amount Mwinyi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.07% less than the national average, earning $38,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.72% less than the national average, earning $33,925 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwainyi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mwini | 91 | 1,660 | / |
| Mwiny | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mwenyi | 83 | 6,425 | / |
| Mwaini | 83 | 157 | / |
| Muinyi | 83 | 55 | / |
| Mwinui | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwinei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mvinyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muhinyi | 77 | 147 | / |
| Mwaingi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mweenyi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwingai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwwenyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwingay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mweanyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwine | 73 | 2,689 | / |
| Muini | 73 | 773 | / |
| Mweny | 73 | 417 | / |
| Muiny | 73 | 201 | / |
| Mvini | 73 | 65 | / |
| Mwinj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwuingai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwihnney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Muinay | 67 | 15,143 | / |
| Muhini | 67 | 1,094 | / |
| Mwinje | 67 | 565 | / |
| Mvenyi | 67 | 210 | / |
| Mvingi | 67 | 168 | / |
| Muingi | 67 | 167 | / |
| Mwaina | 67 | 81 | / |
| Muaini | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mmbini | 67 | 35 | / |
| Muinoi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Muinai | 67 | 16 | / |
| Muiniz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mbinai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mbinui | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mwaine | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mbuini | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mwinne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbeini | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mweine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mvimni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muinoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvieni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhuini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muinui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhiny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwineh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muinie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbiney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwoine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muinis | 67 | 0 | / |
Mwinyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mwinyi in the Arabic language | ||
| مويني | mwyny | - |
| معيني | myny | - |
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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
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- 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 Mwinyi
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