Mushimire Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Mushimire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mushimire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda361:315,6941,449
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mushimire (27) may also be a first name.

Mushimire Last Name Facts

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

Mushimire is borne by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mushimire click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mushimire? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Mushimire is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mushimire are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mushimire is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most widespread in Rwanda, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 315,694. Excluding Rwanda it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

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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 Mushimire
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