Mwacharo Surname
Approximately 1,636 people bear this surname
Mwacharo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,629 | 1:28,349 | 3,141 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Mwacharo (369) may also be a first name.
Mwacharo Demographics
Mwacharo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwacharo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwacharo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwacharo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwacharo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 243,671st most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,454,490 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwacharo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwacharo is also the 452,461st most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 369 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,629 people, or 1 in 28,349. In Kenya Mwacharo is most frequent in: Taita Taveta County, where 38 percent reside, Kwale County, where 36 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Finland, where 0 percent reside.
Mwacharo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mwacharo last name is chiefly Christian (56%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwachoro | 88 | 9 | / |
| Mwasaro | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mwashara | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mwachera | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwachora | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muahsaroh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mbatchara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwasara | 67 | 76 | / |
| Mwazara | 67 | 9 | / |
| Muasaro | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mwashora | 63 | 38 | / |
| Mwassara | 63 | 10 | / |
| Mwatsara | 63 | 9 | / |
| Muajaroh | 63 | 8 | / |
| Mwazaira | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mbashara | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muhajaroh | 59 | 184 | / |
| Muazzaroh | 59 | 31 | / |
| Mwashoora | 59 | 27 | / |
| Muatsaroh | 59 | 14 | / |
| Muakhoroh | 59 | 7 | / |
| Muaszaroh | 59 | 6 | / |
| Mwajaraha | 59 | 4 | / |
| Mwashoras | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbashaara | 59 | 1 | / |
| Muaazzaroh | 56 | 19 | / |
| Mwasora | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mbasara | 53 | 2 | / |
| Muasarah | 50 | 9 | / |
| Muasoroh | 50 | 6 | / |
| Mbassoro | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mvochora | 50 | 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 Mwacharo
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