Mwarizo Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Mwarizo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 247 | 1:214,339 | 17,954 |
| Kenya | 189 | 1:244,338 | 16,806 |
Mwarizo (101) may also be a first name.
Mwarizo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwarizo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwarizo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwarizo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwarizo is the 681,965th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,714,555 people. Mwarizo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwarizo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most numerous first name internationally, borne by 101 people.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 214,339. In Tanzania Mwarizo is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 60 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent live and Arusha Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 43 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwarizoh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mbaraidzo | 75 | 31 | / |
| Mwaraicho | 75 | 19 | / |
| Mwaruza | 71 | 126 | / |
| Mwerezo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mwarija | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mwarisa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mweriza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbariza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwaaraidza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbaricho | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mwaredza | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwaricha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mwarudza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaurisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muharijo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muarício | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwauraisa | 63 | 13 | / |
| Muharriza | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mwaaredza | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwarusa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mwareja | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muarica | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mwarutsa | 53 | 41 | / |
| Muarijah | 53 | 5 | / |
| Muharisa | 53 | 3 | / |
| Muhareza | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mwaerusa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muharrija | 50 | 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 Mwarizo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis