Mwakamba Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwakamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwakamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4511:102,3948,916
Tanzania621:853,89743,657
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Mwakamba (10) may also be a first name.

Mwakamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwakamba is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwakamba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 572,911th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwakamba are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwakamba is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 102,394. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 68 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 30 percent reside and Kilifi County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Mwakamba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mwakamba last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Mwakamba
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