Mirwa Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Mirwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mirwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Afghanistan311:1,037,1999,747
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Mirwa (142) may also be a first name.

Mirwa Last Name Facts

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

Mirwa (Hindi: मीरवा) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mirwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Mirwa live; 45 percent live in Southern Africa and 45 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mirwa is also the 775,413th most common forename on earth, borne by 142 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,003,291. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Western Cape, where 2 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Mirwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mirwa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.21% less than the national average, earning R 180,096 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mirwah91546/
Mmirwa91132/
Mirzwa91120/
Mierwa9155/
Mirwai9153/
Mhirwa916/
Moirwa914/
Mairwa912/
Misrwa911/
Mierzwa838,861/
Mirwaaz8330/
Mairewa8314/
Mhairwa834/
Mirwast832/
Meirzwa831/
Mirwaid831/
Mirwash831/
Mrewa801,366/
Murwa80943/
Merwa80249/
Mirba8041/
Mirva8037/
Mirua8021/
Mirwo8014/
Myrwa8014/
Mjrwa801/
Mirwaish773/
Maihrewa771/
Mierzway771/
Muhgirwa771/
Mairehwa771/
Muggirwa771/
Mmurwa73149/
Mgerwa7397/
Murway7373/
Mierva7351/
Mirbay7350/
Mgirva7331/
Mirbai7326/
Merwah7325/
Murhwa7321/
Mirvat7315/
Murwai7311/
Merzwa7311/
Mirbaj737/
Mhurwa737/
Merway737/
Mierwe736/
Mmerwa735/
Mairua735/
Mairwi734/
Myrwad734/
Murwaa734/
Mirbha734/
Mmyrwa733/
Murwah733/
Mitrva732/
Muirwe732/
Murwau732/
Myorwa732/
Mairwe732/
Muerwa731/
Merwaz731/
Merwai731/
M'Rewa731/
Mirvaj731/
Murrwa731/
Mirvas731/
Mirvai731/
Mirvad731/
Mirvaa731/
Mierua731/
Mierzva67116/
Mirvaux6741/
Murwaha6717/
Merwaha6715/
Mirvays676/
Mirvais674/
Mearewa672/
Mehrwat671/
Merwass671/
Mehrwai671/
Miruaei671/
Mierzwo671/
Meerwah671/
Meirbai671/
Mierzua671/
Mairvat671/
Mirzhva671/
Mairuae671/

Mirwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mirwa in the Hindi language
मीरवाmirava-

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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 Mirwa
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