Mwasia Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mwasia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwasia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516

Mwasia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwasia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mwasia is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwasia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Mwasia is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwasia are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Mwasia is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent live.

Mwasia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwasia surname is chiefly Christian (75%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwashia9221/
Mwatsia9210/
Mwasiha924/
Mwasioa921/
Mwasa914,278/
Mwasha838,177/
Mwasya832,589/
Mwassa83348/
Mwasio8376/
Mbasia8335/
Mwasaa8325/
Mwaisa8322/
Mvasia8322/
Mwesia8321/
Mwaasa8320/
Mwasai834/
Muasia834/
Mwausa834/
Mhwasa831/
Mwasad831/
Mwasea831/
Mwasoa831/
Mwasoi831/
Mwasau831/
Mwachia771,966/
Mwasaha77701/
Mwaisha77264/
Mwashya77103/
Mbashia7713/
Mwaizai779/
Mwahasa774/
Mbassia773/
Mwashoi771/
Mweshia771/
Mwautsa771/
Mwassai771/
Mwaisga771/
Mwassah771/
Mwashas771/
Mwatsau771/
Mhwasha771/
Mbasa738,925/
Muasa736,654/
Mwaso73764/
Mvasa731/
Mwashaha714/
Mwatsaha711/
Muatshia711/
Mwaijsya711/
Muasya6714,008/
Mwacha677,834/
Mbasha675,870/
Mbassa675,059/
Mbaisa671,495/
Mwasho67462/
Mbaasa67240/
Muasha67179/
Muasau67130/
Mbaiza67125/
Mbasya6769/
Muassa6740/
Mwasso6736/
Mwazoi6727/
Mvacia6715/
Mhwaso674/
Mbasio674/
Mwachuhia674/
Mvassa673/
Mbasaa672/
Muasai672/
Muasaa671/
Mhwaza671/
Mbosia671/
Mbahsa671/
Mwaiso671/
Mwazza671/
Mbhasa671/
Mbeasa671/
Muaasa671/
Mwazja671/
Mwozai671/
Muaysa671/

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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 Mwasia
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