Mwendwa Surname
Approximately 93,013 people bear this surname
Mwendwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 89,760 | 1:514 | 67 |
| Tanzania | 3,003 | 1:17,630 | 2,261 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Mwendwa (23,372) may also be a first name.
Mwendwa Demographics
Average Mwendwa Salary in
United States
$44,952 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mwendwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwendwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwendwa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mwendwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwendwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,080th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 78,350 people. The last name Mwendwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwendwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwendwa is also the 33,650th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 23,372 people.
The last name Mwendwa is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 89,760 people, or 1 in 514. In Kenya Mwendwa is mostly concentrated in: Meru County, where 30 percent live, Kitui County, where 26 percent live and Makueni County, where 11 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Mwendwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwendwa last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mwendwa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.18% more than the national average, earning $44,952 USD per year.
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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 Mwendwa
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