Mwakera Surname
Approximately 630 people bear this surname
Mwakera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 523 | 1:88,298 | 7,985 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwakera (133) may also be a first name.
Mwakera Demographics
Mwakera Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwakera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwakera occurs most in Kenya. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 517,348th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 11,567,533 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakera live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 133 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 523 people, or 1 in 88,298. In Kenya Mwakera is most numerous in: Taita Taveta County, where 68 percent are found, Kwale County, where 27 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 2 percent are found. Other than Kenya Mwakera is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Mwakera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwakhera | 93 | 4 | / |
| Mwekera | 86 | 314 | / |
| Mwakira | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mwakere | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mwakirea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwachera | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwakarau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakaira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakoro | 71 | 136 | / |
| Mwakire | 71 | 43 | / |
| Mwakiri | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mwakaro | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwakiro | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwokora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muakere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mvakeri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbokera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwachere | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mbaukira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muhekera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muakiora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakaroi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwakireu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwachira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwachirea | 63 | 4 | / |
| Muakhirah | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mwakirish | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mmwachira | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muakiro | 57 | 8 | / |
| Muekara | 57 | 5 | / |
| Mwokoro | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mbokira | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mbokere | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muaceri | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mwachiro | 53 | 1,920 | / |
| Muhaceri | 53 | 3 | / |
| Mwochira | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mwachire | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbakiree | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbakaire | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mboukere | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muhekira | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muakhoroh | 50 | 7 | / |
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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 Mwakera
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