Mwatiga Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwatiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwatiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Mwatiga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwatiga is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mwatiga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwatiga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mwatiga is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwatiga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kwale County, where 80 percent live and Kilifi County, where 20 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 50 percent live.

Mwatiga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwathiga931/
Mwatuga8610/
Mwatyoga801/
Mwethiga801/
Mbaatiga801/
Mbatega718/
Mwaitege67711/
Mbaateega634/
Mvaatyoga631/
Mbotigi573/
Mbotige571/

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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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  • 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 Mwatiga
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