Makwere Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Makwere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 113 | 1:136,622 | 17,842 |
| Kenya | 90 | 1:513,110 | 25,838 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Makwere (10) may also be a first name.
Makwere Demographics
Makwere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makwere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makwere is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwere? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 739,868th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwere are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Apart from Malawi it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent are found and Kenya, where 23 percent are found.
Makwere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makgwere | 93 | 26 | / |
| Makwaere | 93 | 17 | / |
| Maikwere | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makwer | 92 | 50 | / |
| Makwre | 92 | 1 | / |
| Makwehere | 88 | 1 | / |
| Magwere | 86 | 1,076 | / |
| Makwera | 86 | 1,028 | / |
| Makware | 86 | 203 | / |
| Makwire | 86 | 45 | / |
| Makweri | 86 | 34 | / |
| Mokwere | 86 | 27 | / |
| MacKwer | 86 | 3 | / |
| Makuere | 86 | 3 | / |
| Macwere | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maikwre | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maikware | 80 | 130 | / |
| Mokgwere | 80 | 6 | / |
| Makwaire | 80 | 2 | / |
| Makweera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makuer | 77 | 5,293 | / |
| Magwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Magwre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mangwerei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maikwaire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mangwerhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacKwerth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Magwera | 71 | 770 | / |
| Mogwere | 71 | 617 | / |
| Mokweri | 71 | 324 | / |
| Makwari | 71 | 209 | / |
| Magwire | 71 | 186 | / |
| Makwira | 71 | 144 | / |
| Maquere | 71 | 94 | / |
| Makwiri | 71 | 35 | / |
| Maguere | 71 | 18 | / |
| Magware | 71 | 13 | / |
| Magweri | 71 | 9 | / |
| Matkwir | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mokwera | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maghwer | 71 | 5 | / |
| Macwera | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makuire | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makuesr | 71 | 4 | / |
| Magwery | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mokware | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makhwir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makouer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mankuer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makkuer | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacWier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mangwer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Megwere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mocwere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mackuer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macuere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiguere | 67 | 158 | / |
| Makwaira | 67 | 101 | / |
| Maikwari | 67 | 73 | / |
| Maquerre | 67 | 68 | / |
| Maqquere | 67 | 43 | / |
| Maguerre | 67 | 38 | / |
| Masquere | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mauguere | 67 | 12 | / |
| Maghwery | 67 | 5 | / |
| Macquere | 67 | 2 | / |
| MacKouer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magberee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magueare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maqueres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makuirei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokgwera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macwerha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhwiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manghwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mockwerd | 67 | 0 | / |
| MacKwirt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Makwere
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