Mbwau Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Mbwau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 139 | 1:332,229 | 20,203 |
Mbwau Demographics
Mbwau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbwau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbwau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbwau is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mbwau.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbwau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,504,764th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbwau reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mbwau is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 332,229. In Kenya Mbwau is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 94 percent live and Makueni County, where 6 percent live.
Mbwau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mbwau last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbwayu | 91 | 205 | / |
| Mbwa | 89 | 1,169 | / |
| Mbwu | 89 | 21 | / |
| Mbwaz | 80 | 27 | / |
| Mbwai | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mbwah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mbway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbwua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbwaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbhwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbwea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmbwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbwaya | 73 | 3,482 | / |
| Mbwiya | 73 | 485 | / |
| Mbwaye | 73 | 176 | / |
| Mbweya | 73 | 81 | / |
| Mbwija | 73 | 75 | / |
| Mbwayo | 73 | 74 | / |
| Mbweja | 73 | 34 | / |
| Mbwayi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mbwaje | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mbweha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbwa'a | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbwaap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbuayu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbwoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbwaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbwahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbwaai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbwaji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbua | 67 | 6,449 | / |
| Mpwa | 67 | 210 | / |
| Mmbweha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mbehewa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nbwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmbwaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbbu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbwijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbwijia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbwajah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvba | 67 | 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 Mbwau
- 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