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

The last name Mweki is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mweki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. Mweki occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mweki are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mweki is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 61 percent live, Makueni County, where 35 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Mweki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally 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
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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 Mweki
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