Mwangi

M3W4A1N1G2I1

proper noun

A surname from Kikuyu.

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Meanings

proper nounMwangi (plural Mwangis)

plural Mwangis

  1. A surname from Kikuyu.

Origin

  1. KikuyuMwangi
  2. EnglishMwangi

Borrowed from Kikuyu Mwangi. This is the third most common surname in Kenya.

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APA

Mwangi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mwangi

MLA

“Mwangi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mwangi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mwangi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mwangi.

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