Mwakesi Surname
Approximately 506 people bear this surname
Mwakesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 502 | 1:91,992 | 8,244 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwakesi (212) may also be a first name.
Mwakesi Demographics
Mwakesi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwakesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwakesi is most common in Kenya. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mwakesi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakesi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 610,848th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,402,265 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwakesi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwakesi is also the 620,917th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 212 people.
The last name Mwakesi is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 502 people, or 1 in 91,992. In Kenya Mwakesi is most prevalent in: Taita Taveta County, where 95 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 2 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Mwakesi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwakesi last name is predominantly Christian (80%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwakisi | 86 | 102 | / |
| Mwakasi | 86 | 100 | / |
| Mwakese | 86 | 96 | / |
| Mwokesi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mbakesi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mwakosi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwakesa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwakyosi | 80 | 485 | / |
| Mwakasie | 80 | 41 | / |
| Mwakishi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Mwakizei | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mbeakesi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mwakashi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwaekasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakasai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakoshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakazi | 71 | 1,196 | / |
| Muakese | 71 | 109 | / |
| Muakesa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mwakizi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mwakisa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwekese | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwakozi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwakise | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwokeji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwakase | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwakeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwekasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwekezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwokegi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwakiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwakisha | 67 | 1,490 | / |
| Mwachisi | 67 | 119 | / |
| Muakishi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mwakyose | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwachese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwokitsi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwakaeze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwakyosy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwekoshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muakashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaikese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaakese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvakashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muakasai | 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 Mwakesi
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