Mrabu Surname

190,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mrabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mrabu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,0271:22,7822,595
Tanzania1771:299,10523,110
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mrabu (741) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mrabu Demographics

Mrabu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 49 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Mrabu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mrabu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mrabu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mrabu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 190,830th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,297,532 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mrabu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 302,221st most widespread forename world-wide, held by 741 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,027 people, or 1 in 22,782. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kilifi County, where 47 percent reside, Kwale County, where 43 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Mrabu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (69%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrabou91341/
M'Rabu911/
Mrabus910/
Mraibut8314/
Mrabeut831/
Mrabouy831/
Mrawu80265/
Mrobu801/
M'Rabout771/
Mrhawu7327/
Mrebou7325/
Mravut731/
M'Rebou676/
Mravuch673/
Mravúch503/
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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 Mrabu
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