Mawisire Surname
Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname
Mawisire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 989 | 1:15,610 | 2,206 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mawisire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawisire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mawisire is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawisire? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mawisire is the 358,318th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,201,132 people. The surname Mawisire occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawisire are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mawisire is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 989 people, or 1 in 15,610. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 58 percent live, Harare Province, where 17 percent live and Midlands Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 2 percent live and Malawi, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawisirei | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mawusire | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mawisiri | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mavisire | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mawicere | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mawijere | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mawesere | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mavisiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mavisira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mawitjere | 71 | 317 | / |
| Maswigiri | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mawichere | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mowiser | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hmawitjere | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mawitjeere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mobisir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mabaissiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavesere | 63 | 1,235 | / |
| Mabesere | 63 | 61 | / |
| Mabigiri | 63 | 17 | / |
| Mobissir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mowessir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mabhigiri | 59 | 21 | / |
| Maybisher | 59 | 12 | / |
| Maviserit | 59 | 12 | / |
| Meuwisser | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mavizer | 53 | 19 | / |
| Mavezere | 50 | 234 | / |
| Mavesera | 50 | 172 | / |
| Mabezere | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mobisher | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mevesere | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mavegere | 50 | 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 Mawisire
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