Mwagi Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Mwagi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 154 | 1:299,869 | 19,047 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwagi (98) may also be a first name.
Mwagi Demographics
Mwagi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwagi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwagi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwagi occurs most in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwagi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwagi is the 1,305,105th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mwagi reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Mwagi is also the 956,749th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 98 people.
Mwagi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 299,869. In Kenya Mwagi is most common in: Kisii County, where 61 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 23 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Mwagi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaagi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mwagie | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mwaigi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwagui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwahgi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwaghui | 83 | 140 | / |
| Mwangih | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwanngi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwaingi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwwangi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwhangi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwasi | 80 | 13,392 | / |
| Mwaga | 80 | 857 | / |
| Mwazi | 80 | 690 | / |
| Mbagi | 80 | 147 | / |
| Mwogi | 80 | 133 | / |
| Mwaji | 80 | 120 | / |
| Mwage | 80 | 50 | / |
| Muagi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mwegi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mvagi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaci | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwanggai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mvangi | 73 | 2,203 | / |
| Muangi | 73 | 628 | / |
| Mwuaga | 73 | 473 | / |
| Mwadji | 73 | 220 | / |
| Mwaizi | 73 | 162 | / |
| Mhwaji | 73 | 160 | / |
| Mhwaga | 73 | 158 | / |
| Mwauzi | 73 | 88 | / |
| Mwaaga | 73 | 78 | / |
| Mwaise | 73 | 67 | / |
| Mvagai | 73 | 60 | / |
| Mwagha | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mwazie | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mwazoi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mwasie | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mwagga | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mwazui | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mwajei | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mwagoa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mwagye | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mwangy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwasai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwadzi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbaggi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwazhi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwausi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwaisi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mwoogi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwaiga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwogoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbagai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwasoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbagoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muagai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muagić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwauga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaasi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwauji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhwasi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwozai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwegai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhwazi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaije | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwazzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaziz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwasui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaize | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwagaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muangie | 67 | 82 | / |
| Mwangay | 67 | 69 | / |
| Mmwange | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mwaizai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mwaadzi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mwangge | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mmwaaga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwoghie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwangaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwagaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwahaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvaangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaugha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaahga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhagia | 67 | 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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- 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 Mwagi
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