Mwazewe Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Mwazewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 378 | 1:122,169 | 10,207 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mwazewe Demographics
Mwazewe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwazewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwazewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwazewe occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwazewe? popularity and diffusion
Mwazewe is the 755,622nd most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. The surname Mwazewe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwazewe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 122,169. In Kenya Mwazewe is most prevalent in: Kwale County, where 100 percent live and Mombasa County, where 0 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
Mwazewe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwazewe surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaziwe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mwadziwe | 80 | 1,313 | / |
| Mwaziwa | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mwaseve | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mwasawe | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mbaziwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwagebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwachiwe | 67 | 108 | / |
| Mwadziwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwazivei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaziwaya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwatshiwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwasawi | 57 | 184 | / |
| Mwasave | 57 | 8 | / |
| Muozebe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mwasove | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mwachibe | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mwatsive | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muhazibeh | 50 | 5 | / |
| Mbatsebee | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mbatsevee | 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 Mwazewe
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