Magwiro Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Magwiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 389 | 1:39,687 | 6,130 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Magwiro (62) may also be a first name.
Magwiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magwiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magwiro is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magwiro? popularity and diffusion
It is the 731,961st most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magwiro reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most widespread given name globally, held by 62 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 389 people, or 1 in 39,687. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 41 percent are found, Harare Province, where 15 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangwiroi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Magwira | 86 | 6,652 | / |
| Magbiro | 86 | 390 | / |
| Magwero | 86 | 386 | / |
| Makwiro | 86 | 69 | / |
| Maguiro | 86 | 14 | / |
| Magqwira | 80 | 54 | / |
| Magviroh | 80 | 43 | / |
| Mangwira | 80 | 29 | / |
| Maghviro | 80 | 19 | / |
| Magbiroh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Maguirou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Magueiro | 80 | 7 | / |
| Maiguiro | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mangwero | 80 | 2 | / |
| Magwaira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maagwira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maghviroh | 75 | 63 | / |
| Magqwirha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Magwera | 71 | 770 | / |
| Makwira | 71 | 144 | / |
| Maguira | 71 | 111 | / |
| Makwero | 71 | 107 | / |
| Maguero | 71 | 93 | / |
| Magvira | 71 | 31 | / |
| Magbero | 71 | 18 | / |
| Maquiro | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moungwiroj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiguero | 67 | 445 | / |
| Makwaira | 67 | 101 | / |
| Magueira | 67 | 18 | / |
| Maguerou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mangwera | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mogueiro | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maghvira | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maqueiro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Magguira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maquiroz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiquero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauguero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokwairo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maquiero | 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 Magwiro
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