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 may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwisya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mwisya are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Mwisya is most numerous in: Singida Region, where 90 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 10 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Mwisya
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