Mwachega Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Mwachega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 120 | 1:384,832 | 21,900 |
Mwachega Demographics
Mwachega Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwachega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwachega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwachega is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwachega? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,658,108th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Mwachega is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwachega are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya Mwachega is mostly found in: Kwale County, where 98 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 1 percent are found.
Mwachega Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwachega last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwachaga | 88 | 7 | / |
| Mwashega | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mwashegha | 82 | 87 | / |
| Mwasega | 80 | 95 | / |
| Mwachingah | 78 | 1 | / |
| M'Batchega | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwaijega | 75 | 513 | / |
| Mwechaga | 75 | 122 | / |
| Mwashiga | 75 | 105 | / |
| Mwachogo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwechego | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbachiga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwausegha | 71 | 1,752 | / |
| Mwachingo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbaachiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwakiga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwakyga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwashighad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwajego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisiga | 63 | 39 | / |
| Mwakaiga | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mwasigha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mweisiga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbatsega | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwakainga | 59 | 9 | / |
| Mbaatsega | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbaigkega | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbaatseega | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mbasiga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbogega | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mwagigi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbassiga | 50 | 61 | / |
| Mbaijiga | 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 Mwachega
- 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