Where Does The Last Name Gwere Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gwere is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwere? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 477,903^rd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,425,674 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwere live; 59 percent live in Southern Africa and 59 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424^th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 49,641. In Zimbabwe Gwere is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 21 percent live and Harare Province, where 15 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 37 percent live and Botswana, where 14 percent live.