Mwakeka Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mwakeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwakeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwakeka is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakeka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Mwakeka live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwakeke | 86 | 42 | / |
| Mwakoka | 86 | 41 | / |
| Mwakaka | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mbakeka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mwakika | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mwaikeke | 80 | 314 | / |
| Mwacheka | 80 | 125 | / |
| Mbhakeka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakheke | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Bakeka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakoko | 71 | 126 | / |
| Muakoka | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mwakiki | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbaqeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbakika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muakeke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwakikoi | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mwacheke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mwakikyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muakacka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwekekho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhakaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwachikaha | 59 | 1 | / |
| Muekako | 57 | 12 | / |
| Muokeke | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mwokike | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mvakoko | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muakoko | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mwachiko | 53 | 328 | / |
| Mwachikoi | 50 | 6 | / |
| Mwacheche | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Mwakeka
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