Mukolwe Surname
Approximately 4,329 people bear this surname
Mukolwe Surname Definition:
Mukolwe is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: cockerel.
Mukolwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,955 | 1:11,676 | 1,471 |
| Zambia | 299 | 1:53,010 | 4,942 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mukolwe (828) may also be a first name.
Mukolwe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mukolwe is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: cockerel.
Mukolwe Demographics
Mukolwe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mukolwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukolwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mukolwe is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mukolwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukolwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mukolwe is the 107,718th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,683,425 people. Mukolwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukolwe reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mukolwe is also the 283,824th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 828 people.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,955 people, or 1 in 11,676. In Kenya Mukolwe is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 66 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found and Busia County, where 5 percent are found. Not including Kenya it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 7 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Mukolwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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