Maswai Surname
Approximately 1,429 people bear this surname
Maswai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,410 | 1:32,752 | 3,578 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Maswai (63) may also be a first name.
Maswai Demographics
Maswai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Maswai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maswai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maswai (Oriya: ମାଇ) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maswai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 272,373rd most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,099,752 people. Maswai occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maswai live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous given name globally, held by 63 people.
Maswai is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,410 people, or 1 in 32,752. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 36 percent are found, Nandi County, where 22 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Maswai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Maswai earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.56% less than the national average, earning R 36,684 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maswai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maswai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଇ | ma'i | - |
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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 Maswai
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