Mwelelu Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Mwelelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 94 | 1:491,276 | 25,271 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwelelu (72) may also be a first name.
Mwelelu Demographics
Mwelelu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwelelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwelelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwelelu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwelelu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. Mwelelu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwelelu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most numerous first name in the world, held by 72 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 491,276. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 90 percent are found, Machakos County, where 4 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Mwelelu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mwelelu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Mwelelu
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