Mwadzoya Surname

560,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwadzoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwadzoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5651:81,7347,523
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwadzoya (75) may also be a first name.

Mwadzoya Last Name Facts

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

Mwadzoya occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwadzoya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mwadzoya is the 560,645th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwadzoya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwadzoya is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 75 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 565 people, or 1 in 81,734. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kilifi County, where 68 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 19 percent reside and Taita Taveta County, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Mwadzoya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwadzoya last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwadzuya88170/
Mwadzoyo88146/
Mwadzaya8898/
Mwaziya8052/
Mwadzoi8021/
Mwazuya802/
Mwazeya801/
Mwaiziya7530/
Mwadzayu751/
Mwadzuyo751/
Mwaaziya751/
Mwadzeye751/
Mwazoi7127/
Muazeya6721/
Mwaizai679/
Mwazayo671/
Mwaziye671/
Mwazayi671/

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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 Mwadzoya
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