Mwarega Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mwarega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwarega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mwarega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwarega is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwarega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwarega are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe Mwarega is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 88 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwariga8612/
Muarega862/
Mwarigha80195/
Mwariggah751/
Mwarogo71354/
Mworoga714/
Muaraga713/
Mbarege711/
Mbariga711/
Mwarigi711/
Mwarigo711/
Mbayrego671/
Mbarigah671/
Mbourego531/
Muharigi531/

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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
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  • 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 Mwarega
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