Kuwiri Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kuwiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kuwiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuwiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuwiri is found most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuwiri is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Kuwiri is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Kuwiri reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Besides Malawi this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwairi | 92 | 19 | / |
| Khuwairi | 86 | 644 | / |
| Kouweiri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiwiri | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kuweri | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kuviri | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kuwira | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kowiri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khuwairis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuwira | 77 | 131 | / |
| Khuviri | 77 | 105 | / |
| Kuwaira | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kauviri | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kihwiri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuwaire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuvairi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuivuri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kueviri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouviri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khuweira | 71 | 766 | / |
| Kouweiry | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kouweyri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiviri | 67 | 1,176 | / |
| Kuwera | 67 | 160 | / |
| Kuveri | 67 | 98 | / |
| Kivuri | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kiveri | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kowira | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kuwere | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kuvuri | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koweri | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiwuri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuvira | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiweri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuvire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kusuhairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cubiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwire | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kuwiri
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