Mdiwa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Mdiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mdiwa Demographics
Mdiwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mdiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mdiwa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mdiwa is the 5,213,395th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Mdiwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdiwa are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Mdiwa is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 90 percent are found and Siaya County, where 10 percent are found. Besides Kenya Mdiwa is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.
Mdiwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mdiwa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdihwa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mdijwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mdeiway | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mdiwaya | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mdewa | 80 | 316 | / |
| Mduwa | 80 | 107 | / |
| Mdiba | 80 | 23 | / |
| Mdiwi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mdiva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mdiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mdeiwaya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mdehwa | 73 | 367 | / |
| Mdojwa | 73 | 37 | / |
| Mdeway | 73 | 12 | / |
| M'Dewa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mduwau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mdiwgi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mdibah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mdhiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgyiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdivas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdeewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdibi | 60 | 249 | / |
| Mdywe | 60 | 125 | / |
| Mdeva | 60 | 96 | / |
| Mdevi | 60 | 28 | / |
| Mdibe | 60 | 17 | / |
| Mdewi | 60 | 9 | / |
| Mdeba | 60 | 4 | / |
| Mdivo | 60 | 2 | / |
| Mdibo | 60 | 2 | / |
| Mdewe | 60 | 2 | / |
| Mdebi | 60 | 2 | / |
| Mduva | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mdyba | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mdyova | 55 | 24 | / |
| Mdibeh | 55 | 6 | / |
| Mdebha | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mdewis | 55 | 1 | / |
| M'Dioui | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Mdiwa
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