Mwazo Surname
Approximately 651 people bear this surname
Mwazo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 612 | 1:75,457 | 7,047 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwazo (339) may also be a first name.
Mwazo Demographics
Mwazo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwazo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwazo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwazo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwazo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 504,389th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. Mwazo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwazo live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwazo is also the 474,488th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 339 people.
The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 612 people, or 1 in 75,457. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 81 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 18 percent reside and Muranga County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya Mwazo exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Mwazo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mwazo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwazoi | 91 | 27 | / |
| Mwazoa | 91 | 19 | / |
| Mwazoh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mwazuo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzoi | 83 | 21 | / |
| Mbazo | 80 | 1,854 | / |
| Mwaza | 80 | 837 | / |
| Mwaso | 80 | 764 | / |
| Mwezo | 80 | 197 | / |
| Muazo | 80 | 98 | / |
| Mwaco | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwozo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbadzo | 73 | 566 | / |
| Mwazha | 73 | 497 | / |
| Mwazaz | 73 | 103 | / |
| Mwauza | 73 | 85 | / |
| Mwazia | 73 | 74 | / |
| Mbazoo | 73 | 66 | / |
| Mwedzo | 73 | 52 | / |
| Mbazou | 73 | 40 | / |
| Mbazoh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mwaaza | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mwacho | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mbazio | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mbaazo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mhwaso | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbaizo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbhazo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwadjo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwazeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhwaza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwazja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwoozo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwozho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaïzo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmbazo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwasoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbauzo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwezho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwazza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaiso | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwadza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaidza | 67 | 230 | / |
| Mwachoo | 67 | 124 | / |
| Mwaedza | 67 | 122 | / |
| Mwachuo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mbaudzo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mwatsop | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bazou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwoezoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muharzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeazuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwahaso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhwadza | 67 | 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 Mwazo
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