Mwoha Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwoha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwoha Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mwoha Demographics

Mwoha Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mwoha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwoha is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwoha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Mwoha is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwoha live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mwoha is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Embu County, where 25 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 25 percent reside and Kirinyaga County, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.

Mwoha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwoha last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaoha918/
Mwoho8023/
Mmuoha733/
Mbooha732/
Muhoha731/
Mwojja731/
Mboa679,776/
Muoa671,071/
Mvoa67556/
Mwao67326/
Mouhoua6718/
Mouhaou6714/
Mwaahga671/
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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 Mwoha
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