Mwori Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3451:133,85510,969
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mwori Last Name Facts

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

Mwori is most common in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwori? popularity and diffusion

It is the 751,291st most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwori reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 345 people, or 1 in 133,855. In Kenya Mwori is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 64 percent live, Nairobi County, where 35 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Mwori Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mworie9124/
Mworio919/
Mweri803,093/
Mwari802,596/
Mbori801,274/
Mwore80168/
Muori80141/
Mwora809/
Mvori801/
Muotri73200/
Mbouri73147/
Mvouri7391/
Mwauri7324/
Muorie739/
Muohri738/
Mboiri738/
M'Bori737/
Mwarie737/
Mwarai735/
Mworeh735/
Mboroi734/
Mboriy733/
Mworge733/
Mhwari732/
Mweeri732/
Mworoa732/
Mwerri731/
Mmwari731/
Mwaari731/
Mborri731/
Mwarais6751/
Mouhari6714/
Mworoha6711/
Muhoori673/
Mwahari672/
M'Boiri672/
Hmuhori671/
Mwarish671/

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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 Mwori
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