Mukwu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Mukwú (1) are calculated separately.
Mukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mukwu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mukwú. Click here for further potential spellings of Mukwu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwu live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mukwu is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 100 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukwú | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mukweu | 91 | 26 | / |
| Mukw'u | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mukwau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mukwou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Moujkwu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mmoukwu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mmaukwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mokwu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mugwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mokweu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mogkwu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mokwuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mugweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mokwau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmaugwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mungwau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mungwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukouhou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Miqueu | 55 | 375 | / |
| Miquau | 55 | 229 | / |
| Mungvu | 55 | 77 | / |
| Mugueu | 55 | 34 | / |
| Mugbau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mugwoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mougueu | 50 | 12 | / |
| Mougbou | 50 | 3 | / |
| Meugueu | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Mukwu
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