Mwarangu Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Mwarangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 345 | 1:133,855 | 10,969 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mwarangu Demographics
Mwarangu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwarangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwarangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwarangu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwarangu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwarangu is the 799,576th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwarangu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 345 people, or 1 in 133,855. In Kenya Mwarangu is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 37 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 25 percent are found and Muranga County, where 24 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Mwarangu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwarangu last name is primarily Christian (88%) 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 Mwarangu
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