Mwechi Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Mwechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 243 | 1:217,867 | 18,185 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwechi occurs most in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mwechi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwechi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 956,400th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwechi are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwechi is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 217,867. In Tanzania Mwechi is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and The Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweci | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mweshi | 83 | 6,574 | / |
| Mwachi | 83 | 1,264 | / |
| Mweche | 83 | 547 | / |
| Mbechi | 83 | 87 | / |
| Mwecha | 83 | 58 | / |
| Mwochi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mwezhi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwichi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwachai | 77 | 444 | / |
| Mwetshi | 77 | 27 | / |
| Muhechi | 77 | 17 | / |
| Mwichui | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mwaichi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mwachui | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mbechai | 77 | 6 | / |
| Muechai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mwehesi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mmweche | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muechie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mweheki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwueshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwitchi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mvetchi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwachie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwezi | 73 | 5,282 | / |
| Mweki | 73 | 122 | / |
| Mwece | 73 | 62 | / |
| Mwegi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mbeci | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Mweche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbetchui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mueche | 67 | 4,949 | / |
| Mueshi | 67 | 3,859 | / |
| Mwiche | 67 | 2,607 | / |
| Mwedzi | 67 | 1,761 | / |
| Mbeche | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Mbeshi | 67 | 989 | / |
| Mwesha | 67 | 342 | / |
| Mweusi | 67 | 310 | / |
| Mweshe | 67 | 297 | / |
| Mwache | 67 | 291 | / |
| Mwicha | 67 | 168 | / |
| Mbichi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mwishi | 67 | 104 | / |
| Mwessi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mwoche | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mwezeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mweezi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mweije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muichi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mweise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwetsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mveshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muheci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwesie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwikei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwihki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvecha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwezzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwezai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mveche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhetchio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwezie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmwezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbehsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muecha | 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 Mwechi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis