Kwizera Surname

3,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184,893 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Kwizera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kwizera Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi115,1531:8515
Rwanda59,8441:19019
Uganda8,2651:4,723858
DR Congo6231:118,58712,916
Morocco4431:77,82413,257
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Congo931:53,6464,856
Belgium861:133,68219,279
Sweden381:259,12517,909
United States351:10,355,970420,657
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
France131:5,109,440259,941
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Norway101:514,22941,629
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
China61:227,886,92811,701
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
India61:127,844,230863,365
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
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The alternate forms: Kwízera (1) are calculated separately.

Kwizera (21,435) may also be a first name.

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Kwizera Demographics

Average Kwizera Salary in
United States

$43,250 USD

Per year
Rank:
643,461 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
5.57831E-6
Rank: 605,938 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
100.23%
Sample size: 11 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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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 borne by more people in Burundi than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Kwízera. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kwizera.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwizera? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,050th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 39,415 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwizera live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kwizera is also the 35,897th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 21,435 people.

The surname Kwizera is most frequently occurring in Burundi, where it is borne by 115,153 people, or 1 in 85. Not including Burundi this surname is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 32 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.

Kwizera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kwizera last name is predominantly 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

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwízera951/
Kwizeera93539/
Kweizera933/
Kwizzera932/
Kwizerra932/
Nkwizera931/
Kwaizera931/
Kwizerah931/
Kwizeraa931/
Khwizera931/
Kwezera86205/
Kwizira8635/
Kwizere868/
Kwizeri863/
Kuizera862/
Kwizero861/
Kwizara861/
Kwijera861/
Kwezeera806/
Kwiczora804/
Kwizzira802/
Khwezera801/
Kwwizira801/
Gwezera7159/
Kwigira7133/
Kwezira7128/
Kwegira7112/
Quizera713/
Kuezera712/
Kwiziri711/
Kwizire711/
Kwijira711/
Kwezara711/
Kwesera711/
Kwidzire676/
Kwhisero671/
Quizeira671/
Kwidziri671/
Kwechera671/
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Kwizera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kwizera in the Arabic language
كوزيراkwzyra-

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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 Kwizera
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