Moywaywa Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Moywaywa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 456 | 1:101,272 | 8,845 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Moywaywa (19) may also be a first name.
Moywaywa Demographics
Moywaywa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Moywaywa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moywaywa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moywaywa is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Moywaywa.
How Common Is The Last Name Moywaywa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moywaywa is the 656,126th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The last name Moywaywa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moywaywa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Moywaywa is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 19 people.
The last name Moywaywa is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 456 people, or 1 in 101,272. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 59 percent reside, Kisii County, where 26 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Moywaywa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Moywaywa surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maywaywa | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mowawa | 86 | 225 | / |
| Moswayiwa | 82 | 10 | / |
| Mowawad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mawayway | 75 | 14 | / |
| Moswaswa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Moshwawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mowaswas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mawawa | 71 | 2,283 | / |
| Miwawa | 71 | 106 | / |
| Mowaba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mowawe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mhoyowawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mohwashwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiwawa | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mewawai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maywabe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mouwaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moiwawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maswawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawaswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muywaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowuawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maewawa | 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 Moywaywa
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