Imbwaka Surname
Approximately 521 people bear this surname
Imbwaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 519 | 1:88,979 | 8,029 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Imbwaka (92) may also be a first name.
Imbwaka Demographics
Imbwaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Imbwaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imbwaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Imbwaka is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imbwaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 597,433rd most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name Imbwaka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imbwaka are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Imbwaka is also the 992,070th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 92 people.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 88,979. In Kenya Imbwaka is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 92 percent live, Nakuru County, where 2 percent live and Vihiga County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Imbwaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Imbwaka last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Imbwaka
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