Mwashuma Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Mwashuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 207 | 1:223,091 | 15,759 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwashuma (13) may also be a first name.
Mwashuma Demographics
Mwashuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwashuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwashuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwashuma occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwashuma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,133,308th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwashuma are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 13 people.
Mwashuma is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 223,091. In Kenya Mwashuma is most common in: Taita Taveta County, where 90 percent are found, Kwale County, where 4 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 4 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Mwashuma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwashuma surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwashumaa | 94 | 2 | / |
| Mwasuma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwachuma | 88 | 125 | / |
| Mwashoma | 88 | 107 | / |
| Mwashima | 88 | 36 | / |
| Mwaysuma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisuma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwashimaa | 82 | 63 | / |
| Mwatsumah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwasumo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwashimaha | 78 | 441 | / |
| Mwaisumo | 75 | 2,754 | / |
| Muashima | 75 | 185 | / |
| Mweshima | 75 | 6 | / |
| Muashoma | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mwazumo | 67 | 169 | / |
| Mwasomi | 67 | 164 | / |
| Muazuma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbazuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muassoma | 63 | 16 | / |
| Muesumah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisomo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbossouma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbazumo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbazoume | 50 | 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 Mwashuma
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