Mwachuma Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Mwachuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mwachuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwachuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwachuma has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwachuma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwachuma is the 1,612,213th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. Mwachuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwachuma are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Mwachuma is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya Mwachuma is most numerous in: Taita Taveta County, where 97 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 1 percent are found and Kwale County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 31 percent are found and Tanzania, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwashuma | 88 | 213 | / |
| Mwachoma | 88 | 9 | / |
| Mbachuma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwachima | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwechuma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwazhuma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwashumaa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwatshuma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwazuma | 80 | 418 | / |
| Mwasuma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwatsuma | 75 | 2,807 | / |
| Mwachome | 75 | 237 | / |
| Mwashoma | 75 | 107 | / |
| Mwajumaa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mwajumah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwachimo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwaysuma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisuma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwatsumah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwajjumah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwazumo | 67 | 169 | / |
| Muajuma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muazuma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwajume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwasumo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbazuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisumo | 63 | 2,754 | / |
| Muashoma | 63 | 6 | / |
| Mbazumo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muassoma | 50 | 16 | / |
| Mwaisomo | 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
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- 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 Mwachuma
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