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Mwangi

MWAHN-gee

/ˈmwɑːŋɡiː/

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mwangi

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Kikuyu (Kenya)
Meaning
One of the Mwangi generation — part of the age-set naming system
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Kikuyu names follow a generational rotation system; Mwangi is one of the most common surnames in Kenya

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