Miyawa Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Miyawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 327 | 1:141,223 | 11,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Miyawa (40) may also be a first name.
Miyawa Demographics
Miyawa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Miyawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miyawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miyawa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Miyawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Miyawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 793,288th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Miyawa are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Miyawa is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 40 people.
The surname Miyawa is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 327 people, or 1 in 141,223. In Kenya Miyawa is most frequent in: Kisumu County, where 75 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 15 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 3 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Miyawa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily 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 Miyawa
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