Mutwiwa Surname

208,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,982 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mutwiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mutwiwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,9711:23,4302,661
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mutwiwa (478) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mutwiwa Demographics

Mutwiwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 32 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mutwiwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mutwiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mutwiwa is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutwiwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 208,668th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,676,865 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutwiwa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mutwiwa is also the 389,041st most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 478 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,971 people, or 1 in 23,430. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Makueni County, where 50 percent reside, Machakos County, where 26 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Mutwiwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutw'iwa93119/
Mutwiw'a932/
Mutwiva8619/
Muthwiva8034/
Mituiwa716/
Muduiwa712/
Mutuiva711/
Mutuibai671/
Muthuiva671/
Muthuhewa634/
Muttuisva631/
Mutueva5765/
Mutwebe574/
Mudwuva571/
Muytueva5333/
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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 Mutwiwa
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