Mawerere Surname

149,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mawerere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawerere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,9401:13,2792,150
England31:18,572,686338,250
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mawerere (32) may also be a first name.

Mawerere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawerere occurs most in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mawerere.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawerere? popularity and diffusion

Mawerere is the 149,787th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,472,031 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawerere live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 32 people.

The surname Mawerere is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,940 people, or 1 in 13,279. In Uganda Mawerere is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 46 percent live, Buyende District, where 26 percent live and Luuka District, where 6 percent live. Apart from Uganda Mawerere exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahwerere9483/
Mawherere948/
Mawereere942/
Maswerere941/
Maerere93410/
Mawerer931/
Maworere88297/
Mawerera8868/
Mayerere8836/
Maverere882/
Mawarere881/
Majerere881/
Maerer863/
Mahwerera82137/
Mawherera826/
Mahgerere821/
Mauerer801,678/
Maurere8046/
Maehrer8024/
Muerere8021/
Mayerer8017/
Mowerer802/
Maberer801/
Mierere801/
Mayrere801/
Myerere801/
Meurere801/
Maierer800/
Mashuerere781/
Mujerere757/
Muyerere752/
Mayorere751/
Mauuerer751/
Mayerera751/
Movarere751/
Meireire751/
Mayeerer751/
Maiberer751/
Masuerer750/
Maurer71101,523/
Meurer7122,073/
Meyrer71445/
Moerer71442/
Meirer71171/
Mayrer71158/
Mairer71128/
Mierer7146/
Muerer7132/
Mearer712/
Marear711/
Meireires711/
Myerer710/
Maurera676,482/
Meyerer67217/
Meierer67152/
Moirere6745/
Mareere6734/
Muehrer6728/
Maeriri6725/
Moehrer6717/
Mourere6711/
Meuerer6711/
Moverer678/
Maureri677/
Moyerer676/
Meurrer676/
Meahrer674/
Moierer673/
Maurery673/
Maurrer673/
Mierger672/
Moerrer672/
Meureur671/
Majurer671/
Maurerr671/
Meyhrer671/
Muerrer671/
Meharer671/
Maurerè671/
Mairera671/
Mairrer671/
Meirerz671/
Mouerer670/
Mayurer670/
Meuhrer670/
Maiorer670/

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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 Mawerere
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