Mwarimu Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Mwarimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwarimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwarimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwarimu is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwarimu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwarimu are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwarimu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 90 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Mwarimu
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