Mwakitawa Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Mwakitawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 126 | 1:366,507 | 21,229 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Mwakitawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakitawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwakitawa is found most in Kenya. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakitawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,581,912th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name Mwakitawa is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwakitawa reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Mombasa County, where 86 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 7 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Besides Kenya Mwakitawa exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mwakitawa
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