Mokiwa Surname
Approximately 4,437 people bear this surname
Mokiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,183 | 1:12,656 | 1,645 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mokiwa (272) may also be a first name.
Mokiwa Demographics
Average Mokiwa Salary in
United States
$42,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mokiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mokiwa is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokiwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 105,519th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,642,449 people. The surname Mokiwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokiwa live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 538,995th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 272 people.
The surname Mokiwa is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,183 people, or 1 in 12,656. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 37 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Mokiwa Last Name Statistics demography
Mokiwa earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokaiwa | 92 | 238 | / |
| Mookiwa | 92 | 64 | / |
| Mockiwa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mokhiwa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mmokiwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mokoiwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mokhuiwa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Moukaiwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makiwa | 83 | 8,099 | / |
| Mukiwa | 83 | 1,741 | / |
| Mokuwa | 83 | 1,656 | / |
| Mekiwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mokiva | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mociwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mokiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mokewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mochiwa | 77 | 397 | / |
| Makhiwa | 77 | 306 | / |
| Mokieva | 77 | 115 | / |
| Mukaiwa | 77 | 104 | / |
| Mokhuwa | 77 | 49 | / |
| Makaiwa | 77 | 29 | / |
| Makiwai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mokojwa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mokaiwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mokiwoi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moqoiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Makoiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mokuwah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mukoiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mukhiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moskewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukeiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokhiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokoiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makuiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moukiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukiwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukuiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makiwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makiwad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mciwa | 73 | 29 | / |
| Makchiwa | 71 | 38 | / |
| Mokkieva | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mokhivad | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mukichwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moceiwai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mokhajwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mokhieva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mokhiova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mukihwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokhewad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moukaiba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makaiwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokhojwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makuwa | 67 | 16,019 | / |
| Mchiwa | 67 | 3,416 | / |
| Makiva | 67 | 578 | / |
| Mukewa | 67 | 515 | / |
| Makewa | 67 | 474 | / |
| Mekuwa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mekewa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Makywa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mokuva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mokeva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mekiwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mukiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mukiva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mokewo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maqiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meqiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moqiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashkiwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKiva | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mokiwa
- 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