Mwitika Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwitika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwitika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2551:207,61417,574
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mwitika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwitika occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwitika? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mwitika is the 996,001st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. Mwitika occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwitika are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Mwitika is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 207,614. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 95 percent live, Lindi Region, where 2 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaitika931/
Mwitiki86118/
Mvitika8627/
Mwiteka8617/
Mwitike865/
Mwetika861/
Mwaituka80841/
Mvuitika8041/
Mwithiki801/
Mmwitiki801/
Mwaitjka801/
Mwiteki714/
Mweteka712/
Mwetuka711/
Muitike711/
Mbitiki711/
Mwetike711/
Mvitiki711/
Mwaituko674/
Muhitike671/
Mwaiteke671/
Mweteko57138/
Mvutuka5772/
Mbeteka571/
Mbetiko571/
Mwiteche531/
Mweeteko531/

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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 Mwitika
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