Murebwayire Surname
Approximately 13,161 people bear this surname
Murebwayire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 13,023 | 1:873 | 194 |
| Uganda | 98 | 1:398,360 | 24,962 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Murebwayire (40) may also be a first name.
Murebwayire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murebwayire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murebwayire is borne by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murebwayire? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 39,880th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 553,723 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murebwayire live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Murebwayire is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name internationally, held by 40 people.
The surname Murebwayire is most frequently used in Rwanda, where it is carried by 13,023 people, or 1 in 873. Beside Rwanda it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Burundi, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murebwayiire | 96 | 1 | / |
| Murebwaire | 95 | 60 | / |
| Murebyayire | 91 | 1 | / |
| Murebwairwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Murebwoyire | 91 | 1 | / |
| Murebwire | 90 | 1 | / |
| Murebweire | 86 | 5 | / |
| Murebeyire | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murebire | 84 | 28 | / |
| Mwerebwaire | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mureebire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murebiire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mourbaire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mourbare | 74 | 91 | / |
| Murebere | 74 | 10 | / |
| Murabire | 74 | 2 | / |
| Murebira | 74 | 1 | / |
| Murebure | 74 | 1 | / |
| Murbir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murbar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mureebira | 70 | 1 | / |
| Merebraye | 70 | 1 | / |
| Murobar | 67 | 243 | / |
| Marebar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merebar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marbire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirebar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muribir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meur Barre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrebere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurbre | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Murebwayire
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