Kwashira Surname
Approximately 1,447 people bear this surname
Kwashira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,439 | 1:10,728 | 1,361 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Kwashira (56) may also be a first name.
Kwashira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwashira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwashira is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwashira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 269,724th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,036,314 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwashira reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kwashira is also the 1,321,957th most common first name in the world It is held by 56 people.
The surname Kwashira is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,439 people, or 1 in 10,728. In Zimbabwe Kwashira is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 50 percent live, Harare Province, where 14 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwashirai | 94 | 833 | / |
| Kwasira | 93 | 57 | / |
| Kwashiorai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kwashairai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kkwashirai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gwashira | 88 | 70 | / |
| Kwashire | 88 | 53 | / |
| Kwashiri | 88 | 28 | / |
| Khwasira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kwashiro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kwashera | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gwashirai | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kwauchira | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kwasairai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gwasira | 80 | 1,295 | / |
| Kwasiri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwasire | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwasera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwasiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwashura | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nkwasire | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gwasirai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwaizera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwatsaira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwasera | 67 | 157 | / |
| Kwazera | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kuasiri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuazira | 67 | 4 | / |
| Quasira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwasiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwaciri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwesera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwazire | 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
- 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 Kwashira
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis