Mwinyihaji Surname
Approximately 938 people bear this surname
Mwinyihaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 842 | 1:54,845 | 5,483 |
| Tanzania | 96 | 1:551,475 | 35,149 |
Mwinyihaji (381) may also be a first name.
Mwinyihaji Demographics
Mwinyihaji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwinyihaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwinyihaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwinyihaji has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwinyihaji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwinyihaji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 380,259th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,769,239 people. Mwinyihaji occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwinyihaji are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwinyihaji is also the 444,187th most widespread first name globally It is held by 381 people.
The last name Mwinyihaji is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 842 people, or 1 in 54,845. In Kenya Mwinyihaji is primarily found in: Kwale County, where 64 percent live, Mombasa County, where 35 percent live and Kilifi County, where 0 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent live.
Mwinyihaji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mwinyihaji surname is principally Muslim (89%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwinyihaj | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mwinyihajj | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mnyihaji | 89 | 75 | / |
| Minihaji | 89 | 10 | / |
| Mwinyihija | 80 | 343 | / |
| Mwinyihiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Minahaji | 78 | 6 | / |
| Manyhaji | 78 | 4 | / |
| Manihaji | 78 | 2 | / |
| Minihajj | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwinyihijja | 76 | 2 | / |
| Mwinyihijaa | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mwanahaji | 74 | 1 | / |
| Minahajiya | 70 | 1 | / |
| Minahajh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Manahaji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Manuhaji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Minahaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manaheji | 56 | 4 | / |
| Mnohozhai | 53 | 6 | / |
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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 Mwinyihaji
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