Muregwi Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muregwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muregwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe811:190,59622,493
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Muregwi Last Name Facts

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

Muregwi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muregwi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muregwi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 190,596. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 32 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mureygwi931/
Muregwa8683/
Murigwi8615/
Muregwe861/
Mauregui80144/
Murigwa71256/
Murekwa71159/
Moregwe714/
Murekwe711/
Murikwi711/
Muregue711/
Mourigui675/
Muragwee671/
Muraguhi671/
Muriegue671/

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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 Muregwi
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