Mukwa Surname
Approximately 2,921 people bear this surname
Mukwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,141 | 1:34,507 | 4,288 |
| Kenya | 284 | 1:162,605 | 12,666 |
| Zambia | 143 | 1:110,839 | 8,638 |
| Cameroon | 123 | 1:168,854 | 18,087 |
| Uganda | 118 | 1:330,841 | 22,179 |
| Zimbabwe | 75 | 1:205,843 | 23,645 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Mukwa (326) may also be a first name.
Mukwa Demographics
Mukwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mukwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mukwa occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukwa? popularity and diffusion
Mukwa is the 150,861st most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,494,880 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mukwa live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mukwa is also the 485,722nd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 326 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,141 people, or 1 in 34,507. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent reside and Zambia, where 5 percent reside.
Mukwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Mukwa
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