Mwangiri Surname

475,239th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 704 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwangiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwangiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7021:65,7836,317
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mwangiri (11) may also be a first name.

Mwangiri Last Name Facts

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

Mwangiri is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mwangiri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwangiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 475,239th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,351,628 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwangiri live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 702 people, or 1 in 65,783. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 75 percent live, Mombasa County, where 23 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Mwangiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mwangiri last name is chiefly Christian (100%) 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 Mwangiri
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