Mwasambu Surname
Approximately 1,147 people bear this surname
Mwasambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,146 | 1:40,297 | 4,234 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwasambu (227) may also be a first name.
Mwasambu Demographics
Mwasambu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwasambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwasambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwasambu is found most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwasambu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwasambu is the 324,668th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,353,571 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwasambu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwasambu is also the 596,468th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 227 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,146 people, or 1 in 40,297. In Kenya Mwasambu is primarily found in: Kilifi County, where 80 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 19 percent reside and Kwale County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Mwasambu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) 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 Mwasambu
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