Mwithia Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Mwithia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 218 | 1:211,834 | 15,137 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwithia (11) may also be a first name.
Mwithia Demographics
Mwithia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwithia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwithia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwithia has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mwithia.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwithia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,104,724th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. Mwithia occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwithia live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwithia is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 11 people.
The surname Mwithia is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 211,834. In Kenya Mwithia is primarily found in: Meru County, where 67 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 28 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 0 percent are found and Sudan, where 0 percent are found.
Mwithia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweithia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwitia | 92 | 61 | / |
| Mwethia | 86 | 27 | / |
| Mwithya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Muithia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mbitia | 77 | 56 | / |
| Mwitya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muitia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwitio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwetia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muithya | 71 | 3,146 | / |
| Mwethya | 71 | 790 | / |
| Mbaitia | 71 | 10 | / |
| Muityha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mwhitehead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mboitia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwetiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mweteoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muittaiya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muetia | 62 | 36 | / |
| Mwetea | 62 | 10 | / |
| Mbitya | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mbitja | 62 | 1 | / |
| Muitja | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mweteho | 57 | 2 | / |
| Muhitya | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbaitya | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbaitheo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muhethio | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwithia
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