Mwakasha Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mwakasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mwakasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwakasha is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakasha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwakasha is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Mwakasha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakasha live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 50 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 50 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Tanzania, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwakasa | 93 | 50 | / |
| Mwakosha | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mwakashi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mvakasha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwakasai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwakasia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwakatshi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwakaicha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muakasa | 80 | 629 | / |
| Mwakasi | 80 | 100 | / |
| Mwekasa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwakase | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwakasie | 75 | 41 | / |
| Mwekesha | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mwakachi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mvakashe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwekassa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muakasai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwakoshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwakache | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mvakashi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muakassa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muakashi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbokasha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muakkasa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muakkassa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mwakauche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwakosa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mwakeso | 67 | 31 | / |
| Muekasa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mwakoso | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwakesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaskotshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbokasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakosi | 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 Mwakasha
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