Gwirina Surname
3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Gwirina Surname User-submission:
It is a Shona surname for a Makaranga group of Shona people, who trace back to their eldest known ancestor Kiringire.
Gwirina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
Gwirina Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Shona surname for a Makaranga group of Shona people, who trace back to their eldest known ancestor Kiringire.
- gwerenavPhonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwirinha | 93 | 65 | / |
| Kwirina | 86 | 21 | / |
| Guirina | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kwiringa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwerinah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guirino | 71 | 155 | / |
| Gwerena | 71 | 139 | / |
| Gwerino | 71 | 137 | / |
| Guerina | 71 | 137 | / |
| Guiriña | 71 | 96 | / |
| Quirina | 71 | 88 | / |
| Kwirino | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kwerina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gberina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Guirena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwiryna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guerrina | 67 | 528 | / |
| Guerinai | 67 | 292 | / |
| Gwerenha | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kweringa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quirinea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guerinah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwerena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quirinah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quitrina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quirinoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Queirina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guerinea | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gwirina
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