Mwito Surname
Approximately 869 people bear this surname
Mwito Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 298 | 1:154,966 | 12,283 |
| Tanzania | 289 | 1:183,189 | 15,886 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| Zambia | 13 | 1:1,219,225 | 30,856 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Mwito (134) may also be a first name.
Mwito Demographics
Mwito Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwito Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwito Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwito is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mwito click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwito? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 403,615th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The last name Mwito occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwito reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwito is also the 800,975th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 134 people.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 154,966. In Kenya it is most common in: Meru County, where 97 percent live, Nairobi County, where 1 percent live and Kilifi County, where 0 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent live and Malawi, where 15 percent live.
Mwito Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwito surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaito | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mwitho | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mweito | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwitoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwita | 80 | 128,223 | / |
| Mbito | 80 | 1,135 | / |
| Mweto | 80 | 130 | / |
| Muito | 80 | 120 | / |
| Mvito | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaita | 73 | 2,586 | / |
| Mwitha | 73 | 1,485 | / |
| Mwitah | 73 | 57 | / |
| Muitho | 73 | 36 | / |
| Mbaito | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mwitta | 73 | 22 | / |
| Mbuito | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mbitto | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mwoita | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mbeito | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mweita | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbitoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwitas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwuita | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbitho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mboito | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muitoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbitoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwitaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwittah | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mwetoha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mwaitha | 67 | 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 Mwito
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