Mwass Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Mwass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Mwass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwass Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwass is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwass? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 12 percent of Mwass reside; 6 percent reside in Central Africa and 6 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. Apart from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Somalia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwasse | 91 | 13 | / |
| Mwas | 89 | 134 | / |
| Mwaasse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwase | 80 | 25,948 | / |
| Mwash | 80 | 136 | / |
| Mbass | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mways | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaise | 73 | 67 | / |
| Mwashe | 73 | 44 | / |
| M'Bass | 73 | 34 | / |
| Hmwais | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mwaase | 73 | 28 | / |
| Mwuase | 73 | 6 | / |
| Muasse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhwash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaahs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvasse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweiss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Muas | 67 | 2,526 | / |
| Mwaz | 67 | 394 | / |
| Mbas | 67 | 239 | / |
| Mwax | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mwos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mvas | 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 Mwass
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