Muigwa Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Muigwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Muigwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muigwa is found most in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Muigwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muigwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Muigwa are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya Muigwa is primarily concentrated in: Muranga County, where 69 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 31 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Muigwa
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