Muyirwa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Muyirwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Muyirwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muyirwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muyirwa occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Muyirwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyirwa? popularity and diffusion
Muyirwa is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyirwa live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Muyirwa is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Bukomansimbi District, where 20 percent are found, Gomba District, where 20 percent are found and Mityana District, where 20 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muyhirwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mujirwa | 86 | 8 | / |
| Muiirwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muhgirwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muggirwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mierwa | 77 | 55 | / |
| Moirwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muirwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mairwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muerwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mayirwe | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mairewa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mujerwa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mayerwa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mayarwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mhairwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maiarwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayorwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayirua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meirzwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muirwood | 67 | 11 | / |
| Muhierwe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mairehwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maihrewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muojerwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muyirwa
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