Mwarabu Surname
Approximately 12,075 people bear this surname
Mwarabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,622 | 1:7,995 | 1,043 |
| DR Congo | 3,516 | 1:21,012 | 2,656 |
| Kenya | 1,893 | 1:24,395 | 2,758 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Mwarabu (2,601) may also be a first name.
Mwarabu Demographics
Mwarabu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwarabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwarabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwarabu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwarabu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 43,114th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 603,523 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwarabu live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwarabu is also the 144,169th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 2,601 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,622 people, or 1 in 7,995. In Tanzania Mwarabu is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 13 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 13 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 16 percent reside.
Mwarabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mwarabu surname is principally Christian (78%) in Kenya.
Mwarabu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 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
- 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 Mwarabu
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