Muchwenge Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muchwenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muchwenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1431:322,93619,861

Muchwenge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muchwenge is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchwenge? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,478,479th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchwenge reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Muchwenge is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 322,936. In Kenya Muchwenge is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 90 percent live, Kakamega County, where 6 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 3 percent live.

Muchwenge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Muchwenge last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukhwenge8934/
Mujwenge82110/
Muswenge8234/
Muzwenge825/
Mutswenge7825/
Muchwingi782/
Musuenge7121/
Mutswenje67183/
Muswinga594/
Motswenga5615/

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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
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  • 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 Muchwenge
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