Mwiteni Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwiteni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwiteni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Mwiteni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwiteni Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mwiteni occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwiteni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Mwiteni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwiteni are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Mwiteni is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaiteni931/
Mwaitenyi881/
Mweteni86407/
Mmweteni80191/
Mwaitini807/
Mbhiteni801/
Mwetenio801/
Mwitingi801/
Mwaitinyi757/
Mbhitheni751/
Mbitene714/
Mvitini712/
Muitini711/
Mbuitene6721/
Mvithini673/
Muetheni672/
Mbhetheni631/
Mbetene5712/
Mvetene579/
Mwetiny572/
M'Beteny531/
M'Betteny501/

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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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  • 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 Mwiteni
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