Gwatirera Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwatirera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gwatirera 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
Zimbabwe5851:26,3904,053
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gwatirera (134) may also be a first name.

Gwatirera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gwatirera is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gwatirera click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwatirera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 546,286th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwatirera are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gwatirera is also the 800,975th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 134 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 26,390. In Zimbabwe Gwatirera is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 46 percent live, Midlands Province, where 28 percent live and Harare Province, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live.

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
Gwatirerra951/
Gwatirara891/
Gwatirere891/
Gwatirira891/
Gwatairira841/
Kwaterera784/
Kwatireryo741/
Kwaturira6736/
Kwatirire671/
Nkwatirire6334/

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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 Gwatirera
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