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
The last name Mwarabu is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwarabu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwarabu is the 43,114th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 603,523 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwarabu live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 144,169th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 2,601 people.
The surname Mwarabu is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,622 people, or 1 in 7,995. In Tanzania it is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 13 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 13 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and Kenya, where 16 percent live.
Mwarabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwarabu surname is chiefly 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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