Mwadzala Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwadzala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwadzala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1851:249,62117,012

Mwadzala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwadzala is most common in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwadzala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,248,410th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Mwadzala is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwadzala live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 249,621. In Kenya Mwadzala is primarily concentrated in: Kwale County, where 51 percent live, Kilifi County, where 48 percent live and Mombasa County, where 1 percent live.

Mwadzala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mwadzala surname is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwazala93252/
Mwazela80207/
Mwezala804/
Mwazola802/
Mwachala75994/
Muazalah756/
Mwatsala751/
Mwazaule751/
Mwachaula711/
Mwachalla711/
Mwachola635/
Mwachalo631/
Muhadsali591/
Mwezolo534/
Mbodzole50601/
Muhozali501/

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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 Mwadzala
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