Mwakwari Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Mwakwari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Mwakwari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakwari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwakwari is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakwari? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,203,767th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mwakwari are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya Mwakwari is most prevalent in: Taita Taveta County, where 94 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 1 percent reside and Machakos County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 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
- 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 Mwakwari
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