Kwizera Surname
Approximately 184,893 people bear this surname
Kwizera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 115,153 | 1:85 | 15 |
| Rwanda | 59,844 | 1:190 | 19 |
| Uganda | 8,265 | 1:4,723 | 858 |
| DR Congo | 623 | 1:118,587 | 12,916 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Congo | 93 | 1:53,646 | 4,856 |
| Belgium | 86 | 1:133,682 | 19,279 |
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Kwízera (1) are calculated separately.
Kwizera (21,435) may also be a first name.
Kwizera Demographics
Average Kwizera Salary in
United States
$43,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kwizera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwizera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwizera (Arabic: كوزيرا) is most common in Burundi. It may also be found as a variant: Kwízera. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwizera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,050th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 39,415 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwizera live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 35,897th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 21,435 people.
Kwizera is most common in Burundi, where it is carried by 115,153 people, or 1 in 85. Outside of Burundi Kwizera is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 32 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Kwizera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kwizera last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kwizera earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.1% more than the national average, earning R 439,860 per year; in United States they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $43,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.52% less than the national average, earning $44,951 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwízera | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kwizeera | 93 | 539 | / |
| Kweizera | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kwizzera | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kwizerra | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nkwizera | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwaizera | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwizerah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwizeraa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khwizera | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwezera | 86 | 205 | / |
| Kwizira | 86 | 35 | / |
| Kwizere | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kwizeri | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kuizera | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwizero | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwizara | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwijera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwezeera | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kwiczora | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kwizzira | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khwezera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwwizira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwezera | 71 | 59 | / |
| Kwigira | 71 | 33 | / |
| Kwezira | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kwegira | 71 | 12 | / |
| Quizera | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kuezera | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwiziri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwizire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwijira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwezara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwesera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwidzire | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwhisero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quizeira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwidziri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwechera | 67 | 1 | / |
Kwizera Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kwizera in the Arabic language | ||
| كوزيرا | kwzyra | - |
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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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- 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 Kwizera
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