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
The surname Mwithia occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwithia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,104,724th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwithia are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name on earth It is held by 11 people.
The surname Mwithia is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 211,834. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 67 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 28 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 4 percent reside. Beside Kenya Mwithia is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
Mwithia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally 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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis