Mwisya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Mwisya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Mwisya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwisya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwisya occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwisya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Mwisya is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mwisya reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 90 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Mwisya
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