Mwago Surname
Approximately 1,822 people bear this surname
Mwago Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,024 | 1:45,098 | 4,657 |
| Tanzania | 765 | 1:69,205 | 7,295 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Mwago (173) may also be a first name.
Mwago Demographics
Mwago Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwago Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwago Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwago is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwago? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 223,506th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,999,751 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwago live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwago is also the 694,534th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 173 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,024 people, or 1 in 45,098. In Kenya Mwago is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 26 percent live, Kiambu County, where 23 percent live and Nakuru County, where 18 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 42 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent live.
Mwago Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwago last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwagoa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mwaugo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mwaigho | 83 | 77 | / |
| Mbago | 80 | 7,778 | / |
| Mwaga | 80 | 857 | / |
| Mwego | 80 | 155 | / |
| Mwogo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Muago | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mvango | 73 | 816 | / |
| Mwuaga | 73 | 473 | / |
| Mbagou | 73 | 456 | / |
| Mwaega | 73 | 358 | / |
| Mbagho | 73 | 291 | / |
| Mmbago | 73 | 196 | / |
| Muango | 73 | 163 | / |
| Mhwaga | 73 | 158 | / |
| Mwaaga | 73 | 78 | / |
| Mwagha | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mwagga | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mbahgo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbaggo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbaigo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbhago | 73 | 3 | / |
| M'Bago | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mwogoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbaago | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwaiga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbagoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwauga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbagoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwagaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwahaga | 67 | 95 | / |
| Mwangha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mwangah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmwaaga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwangga | 67 | 4 | / |
| M'Mbago | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muangou | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Bagou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvangou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbaigou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaugou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaugha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaahga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaghou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmwanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisga | 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
- 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 Mwago
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