Mureriwa Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mureriwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mureriwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3401:45,4076,980
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mureriwa (32) may also be a first name.

Mureriwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mureriwa is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mureriwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mureriwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 775,315th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname Mureriwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mureriwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 32 people.

It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 45,407. In Zimbabwe Mureriwa is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 27 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 16 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Mureriwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mureriwa earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning R 353,400 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moreriwa8851/
Murariwa8817/
Mureriva881/
Muririwa881/
Murerejwa821/
Muririba756/
Muraruwa751/
Maureryova671/
Muriribo634/
Morirewa631/
Maureryová5638/

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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 Mureriwa
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