Mweki Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mweki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mweki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya971:476,08124,779
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mweki Last Name Facts

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

Mweki is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mweki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,637,889th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. Mweki occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mweki reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mweki is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Machakos County, where 61 percent are found, Makueni County, where 35 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.

Mweki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mweheki831/
Mwaki802,046/
Mwiki80749/
Mweke80629/
Mweka80595/
Mwoki80187/
Mueki8011/
Mveki801/
Mwakoi732,625/
Mwakai73580/
Mweeka73325/
Mwechi73273/
Mwaiki73237/
Mwekea7321/
Mwekaa739/
M'Beki734/
Mwaeke734/
Mwikie734/
Mwokoi734/
Mbekei731/
Mweuke731/
Mwuiki731/
Mwekay731/
Mwakie731/
Mwakei731/
Mwikei731/
Mwihki731/
Mwieke731/
Mwaaki731/
Muekie731/
Moueki731/
Muekei731/
Mweike731/
Muhekyi67384/
Muheeki6710/
Mbeakai677/
Muhaeki675/
Muhekii672/
Mwahaki671/
Mweheka671/
Mbehkai671/
M'Mbeki671/

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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 Mweki
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