Mwikamba Surname

185,106th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwikamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwikamba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,2331:20,6812,380
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mwikamba (938) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mwikamba Demographics

Mwikamba Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 28 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mwikamba Last Name Facts

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

Mwikamba occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwikamba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 185,106th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,182,334 people. Mwikamba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwikamba are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwikamba is also the 263,915th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 938 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,233 people, or 1 in 20,681. In Kenya Mwikamba is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 28 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 25 percent are found and Meru County, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Mwikamba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mwikamba surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaikamba94115/
Muikamba88451/
Mwikambe881/
Mwikambi881/
Mwaikambo824,733/
Mbikambai821/
Mmwaikambo782/
Mwekambe75363/
Mwikombe75265/
Mwekambi7593/
Muikanba751/
Muikomba751/
Muikambe751/
Mwaikombe71124/
Mbaikambey671/
Mbekambe636/
Mouekambi594/
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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 Mwikamba
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