Mwamtenda Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwamtenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwamtenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1231:375,44621,575
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Mwamtenda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwamtenda Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mwamtenda is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwamtenda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwamtenda? popularity and diffusion

Mwamtenda is the 1,596,935th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mwamtenda reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 375,446. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kwale County, where 96 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 3 percent are found and Machakos County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Mwamtenda occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Mwamtenda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Mwamtenda earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Mwamtenda
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