Mwapira Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Mwapira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwapira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwapira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwapira is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwapira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,649,806th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Mwapira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwapira reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania Mwapira is most numerous in: Ruvuma Region, where 98 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mwapira
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