Marwiro Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Botswana

Marwiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marwiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe881:175,43521,257
Botswana171:128,64318,229

Marwiro (18) may also be a first name.

Marwiro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marwiro is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Marwiro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marwiro? popularity and diffusion

Marwiro is the 1,795,579th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Marwiro is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Marwiro reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 18 people.

The last name Marwiro is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 175,435. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 23 percent are found and Harare Province, where 19 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marwira86120/
Maruiro863/
Marviroh802/
Marvero713/
Marvira712/
Marwera711/
Marbero711/
Marveira6710/
Marvirah676/
Morweira671/
Marruero671/
Marrueros634/
Marverous631/
Maruera5729/
Marvera573/
Morbira572/
Morwera571/
Marveera531/
Morveira531/
Mairuira531/
Marzuera531/

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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 Marwiro
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