Mwagona Surname

278,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwagona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwagona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,3901:33,2233,627

Mwagona (228) may also be a first name.

Mwagona Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwagona is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwagona? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 278,370th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,242,839 people. The last name Mwagona occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwagona live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 594,918th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 228 people.

The surname Mwagona is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 1,390 people, or 1 in 33,223. In Kenya Mwagona is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 85 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 8 percent reside and Kwale County, where 7 percent reside.

Mwagona Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (94%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwagonah934/
Mwangona933/
Mwaggona931/
Mwagana863/
Mwaguna861/
Mwangono80182/
Mwangoni802/
Mwang'ana75157/
Mwaigunga754/
Mwaigonyi751/
Mwaugunga751/
Mwaguni71119/
Mwagane7164/
Mbagana716/
Mwagani714/
Mwaighonyi713/
Mwagano711/
Mwagange67461/
Mwaganje6714/
Mwaigani674/
Muangana674/
Mwagangi672/
Mwangane672/
Mbagunai672/
Mbaigana671/
Mbagunna671/
Mwaigune671/
Muangono671/
Mwanguno671/

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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 Mwagona
  • 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