Mberwa Surname
Approximately 3,500 people bear this surname
Mberwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 1,961 | 1:6,860 | 546 |
| Tanzania | 921 | 1:57,483 | 6,238 |
| Kenya | 486 | 1:95,020 | 8,436 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mberwa (991) may also be a first name.
Mberwa Demographics
Average Mberwa Salary in
United States
$19,954 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mberwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mberwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mberwa is found most frequently in Somalia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mberwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mberwa is the 129,316th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,082,156 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mberwa reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Mberwa is also the 255,739th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 991 people.
The surname Mberwa is most common in Somalia, where it is carried by 1,961 people, or 1 in 6,860. Beside Somalia it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 26 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.
Mberwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (91%) in Kenya.
Mberwa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.76% less than the national average, earning $19,954 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbherwa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mbeerwa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mbarwa | 83 | 80 | / |
| Mbirwa | 83 | 50 | / |
| Mberwe | 83 | 14 | / |
| Mborwa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Nberwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Berwy | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mbaarwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mberbai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbeirwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbeherwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbarua | 67 | 135 | / |
| Mbirua | 67 | 69 | / |
| Mbirwe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mberbe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mbaheirwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mvirwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbarva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nberua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbairwe | 62 | 26 | / |
| Mbaarua | 62 | 4 | / |
| M'Barua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mbervou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mbairewo | 57 | 1 | / |
| M'Beirbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbahairwe | 53 | 9 | / |
| Mbirvi | 50 | 856 | / |
| Mbirui | 50 | 45 | / |
| Mbirbi | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mvirwi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mboruo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mberwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis