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 more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwihaki? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 36,309th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 501,621 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwihaki live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwihaki is also the 116,160th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 3,688 people.

The last name Mwihaki is most frequently occurring 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 are found, Nairobi County, where 16 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Mwihaki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwihaki surname is predominantly 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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