Mwoni Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4381:105,4349,111
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mwoni (234) may also be a first name.

Mwoni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwoni is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwoni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mwoni is the 672,867th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. The last name Mwoni occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwoni are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 585,759th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 234 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 105,434. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 97 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Mwoni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mwoni last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwonyi913/
Mwani803,385/
Muoni80364/
Mwona8033/
Mvoni8016/
Mwony8012/
Mwone801/
Mvuoni731,134/
Muhoni73853/
Mbouni73547/
Muonio73206/
Muongi73173/
Mwanyi73121/
Mwonje7345/
Mvongi7316/
Mvouni7310/
Mwanui7310/
Mwoona739/
Mwaani735/
Mwonyo735/
Mbonhi734/
Mwanei732/
Mwanoi732/
Mbonih731/
Mwgani731/
Muonni731/
Mwanhi731/
Mwanai731/
Mbonai731/
Mwanit731/
Mbonni731/
Mwoine731/
Mwaniy731/
Mboyni731/
Mbonui731/
Mbonoi731/
Mboniy731/
Mhwani731/
Muonid731/
Mouhani671,206/
Muhonis6774/
Mwanith679/
Muhonyi679/
Mbounyi675/
Muhonie674/
Mwangih672/
M'Bonni672/
Mboonyi672/
Mwanngi672/
M'Wagni671/
Mbuonyi671/
Mboinih671/
Muhoniy671/
Mvongni671/
Mwhangi671/
Mwwangi671/
Mhwanyi671/
Mwonjje671/
Mbonnai671/
Mwamnui671/

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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 Mwoni
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