Mwatsaka Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Mwatsaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 178 | 1:259,438 | 17,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
Mwatsaka (91) may also be a first name.
Mwatsaka Demographics
Mwatsaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwatsaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwatsaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwatsaka is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwatsaka? popularity and diffusion
Mwatsaka is the 1,159,732nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwatsaka live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 91 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 259,438. In Kenya Mwatsaka is mostly found in: Kwale County, where 93 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 2 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 2 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent reside.
Mwatsaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwatsaka last name is predominantly Muslim (60%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwatseka | 88 | 8 | / |
| Mbatshaka | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mwazaka | 80 | 116 | / |
| Mwachaka | 75 | 182 | / |
| Mwazaika | 75 | 18 | / |
| Mwazakka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwazakkah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwazoka | 67 | 261 | / |
| Mwazeka | 67 | 96 | / |
| M'Batchaka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Muazaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzoka | 63 | 196 | / |
| Mwazheka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwachake | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbatchakui | 56 | 16 | / |
| Mwazoko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muacaki | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muazaki | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mwachoki | 50 | 260 | / |
| Mwedzeka | 50 | 27 | / |
| Mbachako | 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 Mwatsaka
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