Muhiru Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Muhiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Muhiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muhiru is most common in Malawi. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhiru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Muhiru reside; 27 percent reside in East Africa and 27 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Muhiru is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Without taking into account Malawi it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Tanzania, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhairu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Muiru | 91 | 5,608 | / |
| Mouhirou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muheru | 83 | 39 | / |
| Muirui | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mwuiru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbuiru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muheeru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muirouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwiru | 73 | 8,655 | / |
| Mbiru | 73 | 738 | / |
| Mwuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouyirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouiraux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbirui | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mbairu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Muerau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mbirou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbirhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mouhayrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiroe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbairou | 62 | 11 | / |
| Mbeirou | 62 | 1 | / |
| M'Beirou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mweru | 55 | 4,094 | / |
| Mberu | 55 | 214 | / |
| Mweeru | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Muhiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis