Mwazecha Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwazecha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwazecha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2531:182,52913,729

Mwazecha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwazecha is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwazecha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,006,539th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwazecha reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 182,529. In Kenya Mwazecha is most frequent in: Mombasa County, where 53 percent live and Kwale County, where 47 percent live.

Mwazecha Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwagesha751/
Mwachicha711/
Mwasesa6779/
Mwazisa674/
Mwazige673/
Mwaziza673/
Mwasicho6391/
Mwasichi632/
Mwasiche631/
Mwaziedzei567/
Mwagisa53136/
Mwajisa5327/
Mbagesa5312/
Mwazigi531/

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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 Mwazecha
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