Karwere Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Karwere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karwere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Karwere Last Name Facts

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

Karwere is found most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karwere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Karwere is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karwere are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Karwere is mostly found in: Kamwenge District, where 33 percent live, Kanungu District, where 33 percent live and Kiruhura District, where 33 percent live. Besides Uganda Karwere is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karwer926/
Karwera86135/
Karware8641/
Karweri868/
Karweer867/
Kharwer865/
Karuere861/
Karwire861/
Kharware8010/
Karweera803/
Karwaire801/
Karhwera801/
Karuhere801/
Karver77350/
Karwir775/
Carwer770/
Kaharwire752/
Karveer7140/
Karwari7128/
Korwera7125/
Karvare7122/
Karvire7116/
Korwher717/
Kharver714/
Karbire713/
Karuera712/
Karwary712/
Korbere711/
Kharwwaree711/
Karrber711/
Carbere711/
Korweri711/
Karwirz711/
Karwiri711/
Karvera711/
Kharwari6710/
Korweera672/
Kharvare672/
Kaarveri671/
Carruere671/
Karuhire671/
Karberry671/
Carberey670/

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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 Karwere
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