Mwagure Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwagure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwagure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1561:296,02518,882

Mwagure (12) may also be a first name.

Mwagure Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwagure occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwagure.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwagure? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mwagure is the 1,398,030th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwagure are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 296,025. In Kenya Mwagure is mostly concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 90 percent live, Mombasa County, where 6 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 3 percent live.

Mwagure Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwagura86169/
Mwagore865/
Mwagire863/
Mwaghore801/
Mwanguri801/
Mbagur7728/
Muagur771/
Mwaighuri753/
Mwagiri7115/
Mwegire712/
Mwagori711/
Mbagury711/
Muhagura671/
Mwogori572/
Muagorri532/
Mvougouri501/
Muogorzie501/

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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 Mwagure
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