Murabwa Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Murabwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 174 | 1:265,402 | 17,619 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Murabwa (155) may also be a first name.
Murabwa Demographics
Murabwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Murabwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murabwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murabwa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murabwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,267,784th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murabwa are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Murabwa is also the 738,219th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 155 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 265,402. In Kenya Murabwa is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 91 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 5 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Murabwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murhabwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Murebwa | 86 | 476 | / |
| Murabwi | 86 | 33 | / |
| Murabba | 86 | 20 | / |
| Murapwa | 86 | 15 | / |
| Murhebwa | 80 | 719 | / |
| Murampwa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mureebwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Murabwii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murabbi | 71 | 141 | / |
| Muravva | 71 | 10 | / |
| Murapwi | 71 | 10 | / |
| M'Murhebwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murabby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muropwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirabwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murabbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murepwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirabva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mourabbi | 67 | 477 | / |
| Murabbiy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mourabbou | 63 | 9 | / |
| Mourabbih | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mourabbeh | 63 | 4 | / |
| Murobbi | 57 | 41 | / |
| Muravvej | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Murabwa
- 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