Mazira Surname
Approximately 1,411 people bear this surname
Mazira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 660 | 1:59,150 | 6,896 |
| Tanzania | 405 | 1:130,720 | 12,231 |
| Algeria | 124 | 1:311,545 | 30,240 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 84 | 1:183,789 | 21,931 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mazira (923) may also be a first name.
Mazira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mazira (Arabic: مزيرا, Marathi: मझीरा) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 275,138th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,164,809 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mazira live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mazira is also the 266,626th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 923 people.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 660 people, or 1 in 59,150. In Uganda Mazira is most prevalent in: Adjumani District, where 66 percent reside, Moyo District, where 31 percent reside and Amuru District, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and Algeria, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mazira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mazira in the Marathi language | ||
| मझीरा | majhira | - |
| Mazira in the Arabic language | ||
| مزيرا | mzyra | - |
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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
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- 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 Mazira
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