Mwikari Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwikari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwikari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya751:615,73228,396

Mwikari (13) may also be a first name.

Mwikari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwikari is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwikari? popularity and diffusion

Mwikari is the 2,185,341st most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Mwikari occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwikari live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 97 percent live, Embu County, where 1 percent live and Nyamira County, where 1 percent live.

Mwikari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mwikari last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwikairi931/
Muikari864/
Mwikare861/
Mwekari861/
Muikori715/
Muikara713/
Mbikare711/
Mwicuiri6763/
Mbaikare671/
Mvekeri577/
Muekara575/
Mvukeri571/
Mbikore571/
Mwekore571/
Mvekouri5347/

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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
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  • 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 Mwikari
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