Mwagha Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwagha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwagha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwagha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwagha occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwagha.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwagha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Mwagha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mwagha are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Mwagha is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya it is most common in: Kajiado County, where 36 percent are found, Taita Taveta County, where 36 percent are found and Kwale County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwangha9211/
Mwaugha921/
Mwaga91857/
Mwaaghga861/
Mwuaga83473/
Mbagha83405/
Mwaega83358/
Mhwaga83158/
Mwogha8392/
Mwaaga8378/
Mwagga8310/
Mwagoa836/
Mwaiga832/
Mwegha832/
Mwauga831/
Mwagaa831/
Mwaghui77140/
Mwahaga7795/
Mwaigho7777/
Mwangay7769/
Mwangga774/
Mmwaaga774/
Mwangah774/
Muangha773/
Mwangih772/
Mwongha772/
Mbaugha771/
Mwaisga771/
Mwaahga771/
Mmwanga771/
Mwangaj771/
Mbhagha771/
M'Bagha771/
Mwagaja771/
Mbaga7320,014/
Mwago731,822/
Mwagi73173/
Muaga7353/
Mwage7350/
Mvaga7319/
Muangcha71200/
Mwaaanga711/
Mwanggai711/
Mhuangha711/
Mmbaga6719,503/
Muanga676,923/
Mvanga67740/
Mbagho67291/
Muangchai67291/
Mvaaga67173/
Mbagga6760/
Mvagai6760/
Mbogha6755/
Mbaaga6742/
Mbaiga6721/
Mbagau678/
Mvagay678/
Muangchay677/
Mwagye676/
Mwangy674/
Mwaagi673/
M'Baga673/
Mbauga672/
Muaaga672/
Mwagie672/
Mwaugo672/
Mbagai672/
Mwaigi671/
Mwahgi671/
Muagai671/
Mbageh671/
Muagat671/
Mvaghe671/
Mwegah671/
Mbahga671/
Mwagui671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mwagha
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis