Mwagura Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mwagura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwagura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1531:100,90414,195
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mwagura (13) may also be a first name.

Mwagura Last Name Facts

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

Mwagura is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mwagura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwagura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,328,442nd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mwagura are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mwagura is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.

The surname Mwagura is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 100,904. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 71 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwagure86156/
Mwagira86125/
Mbagura861/
Mwanguri801/
Muhagura801/
Mbaghura801/
Muhangura7517/
Mwaighuri753/
Mwagore715/
Mwogora715/
Mwagiro713/
Mwegira711/
Mwagori711/
Mbagury711/
Mwaghore671/
Mwogori572/
Mwogoro571/
Muagorri532/
Muaghiroh505/
Mvougouri501/

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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 Mwagura
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