Mwihaki Surname

36,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwihaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwihaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya14,4951:3,186491
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Mwihaki (3,688) may also be a first name.

Mwihaki Last Name Facts

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

Mwihaki is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwihaki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 36,309th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 501,621 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwihaki reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 116,160th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 3,688 people.

The surname Mwihaki is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 14,495 people, or 1 in 3,186. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 30 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Mwihaki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mwihaki surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwiaki922/
Mwehaki868/
Mwihaky861/
Mbiaki771/
Mwiaka771/
Mwijaka71643/
Mbiakoi7168/
Mbiakui7110/
Muiaski711/
Mwijoki711/
Mvioki62897/
Mviaka621/
Mwioka621/
Mbiokoi5721/
Mweyoki571/
Mbiakeh571/
Muhojoki5351/
Mwaijoka531/

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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 Mwihaki
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