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Where Does The Last Name Mwaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mwaya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 56,456^th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 811,260 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaya are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwaya is also the 360,901^st most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 545 people.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 6,040 people, or 1 in 8,765. In Tanzania Mwaya is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 31 percent reside, Singida Region, where 18 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Mwaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Mwaya earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 81.61% less than the national average, earning R 43,704 per year and in United States they earn 81.52% less than the national average, earning $7,975 USD per year.