Makwiri Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Makwiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Makwiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makwiri occurs most in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Makwiri is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwiri live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 59 percent reside, Bududa District, where 12 percent reside and Mbale District, where 12 percent reside. Barring Uganda Makwiri occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 49 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhwiri | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makwira | 86 | 144 | / |
| Magwiri | 86 | 62 | / |
| Macwiri | 86 | 54 | / |
| Makwire | 86 | 45 | / |
| Makweri | 86 | 34 | / |
| Makwuri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makwaira | 80 | 101 | / |
| Makwaire | 80 | 2 | / |
| Makuirei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mangwiroi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maikwaire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magwira | 71 | 6,652 | / |
| Makwera | 71 | 1,028 | / |
| Makwere | 71 | 390 | / |
| Mokweri | 71 | 324 | / |
| Mocwiri | 71 | 318 | / |
| Magwire | 71 | 186 | / |
| Maguiri | 71 | 10 | / |
| Magweri | 71 | 9 | / |
| Makuira | 71 | 8 | / |
| Makuire | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mogwiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maquiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makgwere | 67 | 26 | / |
| Maigueri | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maquiori | 67 | 3 | / |
| Magwaira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukuiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayguiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maguirai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maagwira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macguiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maikwere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makweera | 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 Makwiri
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis