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 occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukolwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 107,718th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,683,425 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 828 people.
Mukolwe is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 3,955 people, or 1 in 11,676. In Kenya Mukolwe is most common in: Kakamega County, where 66 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside and Busia County, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Mukolwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mukolwe surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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