Kwasira Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Kwasira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 54 | 1:855,183 | 32,488 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kwasira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwasira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwasira is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwasira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwasira are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kwasira is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 91 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 7 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwashira | 93 | 1,447 | / |
| Khwasira | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwashirai | 88 | 833 | / |
| Kwasairai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gwasira | 86 | 1,295 | / |
| Kwagira | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kwazira | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kwasiri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwasire | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwasiro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwasera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwashiorai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kwashairai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kkwashirai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gwashira | 80 | 70 | / |
| Kwashire | 80 | 53 | / |
| Kwashiri | 80 | 28 | / |
| Nkwasire | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gwasirai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwashiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwashera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwaizera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwashirai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kwauchira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwatsaira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwasera | 71 | 157 | / |
| Gwazira | 71 | 73 | / |
| Kwezira | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kwazera | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kuasiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuazira | 71 | 4 | / |
| Quasira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwasiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwesera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwazire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaciri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuhasire | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kweizera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwajaira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaserhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwazeera | 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 Kwasira
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