Mukwanja Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Mukwanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 148 | 1:312,026 | 19,474 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mukwanja (11) may also be a first name.
Mukwanja Demographics
Mukwanja Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mukwanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukwanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukwanja is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukwanja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,428,594th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwanja live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Mukwanja is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 312,026. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 49 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 43 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Mukwanja is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Mukwanja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mukwanja last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukwandja | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mukwanya | 88 | 722 | / |
| Mugwanja | 88 | 425 | / |
| Mukwania | 88 | 96 | / |
| Mukwanza | 88 | 48 | / |
| Mukwanje | 88 | 36 | / |
| Mukwenja | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mukwanji | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mukwanha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mungwanja | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mukhwanya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mukhwania | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mugwaneija | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mugwanya | 75 | 4,267 | / |
| Mukuanya | 75 | 96 | / |
| Mugwanza | 75 | 35 | / |
| Mukuanza | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mukwanho | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mokwanya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mogwanja | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mukwanhi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mugwaanya | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mungwanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mungwansa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugwanyaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugwannya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mungwanzay | 67 | 34 | / |
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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 Mukwanja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis