Mbwera Surname
Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname
Mbwera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 587 | 1:90,190 | 9,071 |
| Zimbabwe | 431 | 1:35,820 | 5,527 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mbwera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbwera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbwera occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbwera? popularity and diffusion
It is the 316,181st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,144,642 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbwera live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mbwera is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 587 people, or 1 in 90,190. In Tanzania Mbwera is most prevalent in: Pwani Region, where 83 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent live and Lindi Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania Mbwera occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 36 percent live and Malawi, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Bwera | 92 | 9 | / |
| Mmbwera | 92 | 9 | / |
| Mbweira | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mbwehera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbwira | 83 | 408 | / |
| Mbwere | 83 | 242 | / |
| Mbwara | 83 | 153 | / |
| Mbweri | 83 | 56 | / |
| Mpwera | 83 | 49 | / |
| Mbwora | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbwoira | 77 | 46 | / |
| Mpwerea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mpweera | 77 | 5 | / |
| M'Bwira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbwaira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbwiri | 67 | 491 | / |
| Mbwire | 67 | 178 | / |
| Mbuere | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mbvira | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mbvere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mbwiro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nbwara | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbwarahaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpwere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpwara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbwarahajj | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mpweire | 62 | 14 | / |
| Mbuhira | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mbouery | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mbwoire | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mbboira | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mmbworo | 62 | 1 | / |
| M'Boueri | 57 | 36 | / |
| Mbuirahe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mpwire | 50 | 52 | / |
| Mpwiri | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nbwire | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mbvoro | 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 Mbwera
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