Mwashu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mwashu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwashu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwashu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwashu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mwashu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwashu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwashu is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Mwashu are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. Not including Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaeshu | 92 | 79 | / |
| Mwasu | 91 | 86 | / |
| Mwashuha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbashu | 83 | 422 | / |
| Mwasiu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Mwausu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Muashu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwasui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwassu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwasau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwachui | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mwatsau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muasu | 73 | 886 | / |
| Mbasu | 73 | 294 | / |
| Mwosu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Mwazu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mwesu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mvasu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mboshu | 67 | 650 | / |
| Mmbasu | 67 | 609 | / |
| Muasau | 67 | 130 | / |
| Muatsu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mbaisu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muasiu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mvachu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muaasu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwaizu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muahsu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muahzu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwazeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbasou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbausu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwashu
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