Mwenesi Surname
Approximately 3,738 people bear this surname
Mwenesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,103 | 1:14,882 | 1,801 |
| Tanzania | 626 | 1:84,571 | 8,613 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwenesi (368) may also be a first name.
Mwenesi Demographics
Mwenesi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwenesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwenesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwenesi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwenesi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwenesi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 122,348th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,949,584 people. Mwenesi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwenesi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 453,251st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 368 people.
The surname Mwenesi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,103 people, or 1 in 14,882. In Kenya Mwenesi is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 37 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 27 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Mwenesi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (99%) 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 Mwenesi
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