Mwambao Surname
Approximately 549 people bear this surname
Mwambao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 537 | 1:85,996 | 7,824 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Mwambao (21) may also be a first name.
Mwambao Demographics
Mwambao Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwambao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwambao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwambao occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwambao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 573,706th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. The last name Mwambao is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambao reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwambao is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 21 people.
The surname Mwambao is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 85,996. In Kenya Mwambao is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 98 percent are found, Kwale County, where 1 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found. Not including Kenya Mwambao is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Mwambao Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwambao surname is predominantly Christian (92%) in Kenya.
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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 Mwambao
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