Mwalua Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Mwalua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mwalua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwalua has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Mwalua reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 90 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 10 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwualua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mwalwa | 83 | 388 | / |
| Mbalua | 83 | 39 | / |
| Mualua | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwailwa | 77 | 88 | / |
| Mwaalwa | 77 | 51 | / |
| Mbaluha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwalw'a | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwalwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbaulua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwahulwa | 71 | 38 | / |
| Mwaselwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwahulhwa | 67 | 159 | / |
| Mbolua | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mbalba | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mwaitelwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muholua | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mbalvou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mwolwa | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mvalwa | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mbalbo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mvelwa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Muoluo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mbalwo | 50 | 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 Mwalua
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