Mwitha Surname

263,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mwitha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwitha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,4381:11,9051,842
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwitha (40) may also be a first name.

Mwitha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwitha is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwitha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mwitha is the 263,749th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,907,438 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwitha are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 40 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 1,438 people, or 1 in 11,905. Without taking into account Malawi this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Mwitha Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaitha921/
Mwita91128,223/
Mwaita832,586/
Mwithi831,371/
Mbitha831,283/
Mwetha8359/
Mwitah8357/
Mwitta8322/
Muitha8312/
Mwoita838/
Mwitea835/
Mwitho833/
Mweita832/
Mwitoh831/
Mwitas831/
Mwuita831/
Mwitih831/
Mwitaa831/
Mwithui77233/
Mwittah7726/
Muithay7723/
Mbaitha775/
Mwetoha775/
Mwaithi772/
Mbhitha771/
Mwitaya771/
Mbithta771/
Mwestha771/
Mbithah771/
Mwiti7332,866/
Mvita737,689/
Muita736,492/
Mbita735,929/
Mweta735,301/
Mwito73869/
Mwite73554/
Mwity7310/
Mwyta731/
Mwuta731/
Mwetooha712/
Mbithi6729,382/
Mbithe6719,377/
Mbuita671,820/
Muithi671,086/
Mbaita67905/
Mbetha67287/
Mwethi6779/
Mweuta6765/
Mvithi6763/
Mbitta6758/
Muitho6736/
Mwetta6725/
M'Vita6721/
Muiteh6721/
Mbiteh6720/
Mvutha6719/
Mbithy6715/
Mwaite6713/
Muitta6712/
Mwetea6710/
Mweeta6710/
Muithe679/
Mwhite678/
M'Bita677/
Mwaito675/
Mwueta674/
Mwitte674/
Mbytha673/
Mwoiti673/
Mbitih672/
Mboita672/
Muitai672/
Mwitei672/
Mwaiti671/
Muetha671/
Mwitie671/
Mwesta671/
Mmwiti671/
Mwitii671/
Mbitoh671/
Mbeita671/
Muitoh671/
Mwiter671/
Mwuiti671/
Mweito671/
Mbitho671/
Mbitaa671/
Mwetah671/
Mwitis671/
Mwitio671/
Mwoite671/

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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 Mwitha
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