Mwanirwa Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwanirwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwanirwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516

Mwanirwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwanirwa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanirwa? popularity and diffusion

Mwanirwa is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanirwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mwanirwa is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Mwanirwa is primarily found in: Meru County, where 100 percent live.

Mwanirwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mwanirwa surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwangirwa947/
Muangirwa824/
Mwangirwe821/
Mmbanirwa821/
Mwanirwoth784/
Muhangirwa782/
Mwenerwa753/
Mwongirwe7128/
Muhangirwe6728/
Muhongirwe561/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mwanirwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis