Mwakha Surname

307,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwakha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwakha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2171:37,9464,055
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwakha (88) may also be a first name.

Mwakha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwakha is most common in Kenya. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwakha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 307,802nd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,939,320 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakha reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwakha is also the 1,017,994th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 88 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,217 people, or 1 in 37,946. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found and Busia County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Mwakha Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwakaha921/
Mwaka9136,879/
Mwakhuha861/
Mwakhaya861/
Mwacha837,834/
Mwakai83580/
Mwauka83552/
Mwaaka83146/
Mwaika8327/
Mwaeka8317/
Mwacka8310/
Mwakaa833/
Mwakap832/
Mwakeh831/
Mwakau831/
Mwakea831/
Mwachai77444/
Mwahuka7796/
Mwaacha774/
Muakhad773/
Mwahaki771/
Mwaiska771/
Mwahaka771/
Mwachea771/
Muaka7335,098/
Mwaki732,046/
Mwako731,900/
Mwake731,192/
Mvaka73151/
Mwaky7320/
Mwaca735/
Mwachahe71112/
Mwaikaja7194/
M'Bakaha711/
Muakhaya711/
Mwakoi672,625/
Mwachi671,264/
Mbacha67489/
Mwache67291/
Mwauke67275/
Mwaiki67237/
Mbakoh6769/
Muakoh6744/
Mbauka6739/
Muacha6736/
Mwaiko6735/
Mwajja6733/
Hmuaka6718/
Muakhi6712/
Mwacho6711/
Mwaake679/
Mwekaa679/
Mwajah678/
Mwocha677/
Mvakhe677/
Mwakey674/
Mwakoy674/
Mbajha674/
Mbakhi673/
Mwacky672/
Mwekho672/
Mwokho672/
Mwaike672/
Muekha672/
Mvacha671/
Mwauja671/
Mwakapowa671/
Mwakei671/
Mwakes671/
Mwakez671/
Mwakie671/
Mwakko671/
Mwakip671/
Mwakke671/
Mbaqha671/
Muakhe671/
Muaska671/
Mwakitowa671/
Muatka671/
Mwakyo671/
Mwasko671/
Mwakuyowa671/
Muakih671/
Muakai671/
Mwakou671/
Mbaïka671/
Mwaaki671/
Mwaace671/
Mvokha671/
Mvakoa671/
Mbakay671/
Mbakih671/

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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 Mwakha
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