Mwarashu Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Mwarashu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 159 | 1:290,440 | 18,686 |
Mwarashu (11) may also be a first name.
Mwarashu Demographics
Mwarashu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwarashu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwarashu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwarashu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwarashu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,380,086th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwarashu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwarashu is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Mwarashu is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 290,440. In Kenya Mwarashu is primarily found in: Taita Taveta County, where 96 percent live, Mombasa County, where 3 percent live and Makueni County, where 1 percent live.
Mwarashu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (67%) 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 Mwarashu
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