Mwalia Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Mwalia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwalia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwalia occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Mwalia is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Mwalia are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 38 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Trans Nzoia County, where 57 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 14 percent live and Meru County, where 14 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 38 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
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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 Mwalia
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