Makwiro Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makwiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makwiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania391:1,357,47746,843
Zimbabwe301:514,60841,883

Makwiro (18) may also be a first name.

Makwiro Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Makwiro Come From? nationality or country of origin

Makwiro occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwiro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,293,424th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwiro reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makwiro is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 18 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,357,477. In Tanzania Makwiro is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent live, Iringa Region, where 23 percent live and Njombe Region, where 23 percent live. Not including Tanzania Makwiro occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magwiro86396/
Makwira86144/
Makwero86107/
Makwaira80101/
Makhwira809/
Mokwairo801/
Mangwiroi751/
Magwira716,652/
Makwera711,028/
Magbiro71390/
Magwero71386/
Maguiro7114/
Makuira718/
Mokwero716/
Maquiro713/
Mekwira711/
Maiguero67445/
Magqwira6754/
Magviroh6743/
Mangwira6729/
Maghviro6719/
Magbiroh6712/
Maguirou6711/
Makweura6711/
Magueiro677/
Maiguiro673/
Maqueiro672/
Mangwero672/
Maquiero671/
Maiquero671/
Maquiroz671/
Maagwira671/
Makweera671/
Magwaira671/

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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 Makwiro
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