Mwasemu Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Mwasemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 107 | 1:431,588 | 23,328 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
Mwasemu Demographics
Mwasemu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwasemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwasemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwasemu is found most in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mwasemu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwasemu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,544,715th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Mwasemu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwasemu live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 431,588. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 99 percent reside and Kwale County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent reside.
Mwasemu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwasemu last name is chiefly 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 Mwasemu
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