Mwayira Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mwayira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwayira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mwayira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwayira is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwayira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwayira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Mwayira is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwayira are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mwayira is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe Mwayira is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 91 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaira92137/
Mwayera86318/
Mwajira86128/
Mbayira8619/
Mwayura861/
Mwajirah801/
Mwayerah801/
Mwaura7778,260/
Mbaira77199/
Mwairo773/
Mbayra772/
Muayra772/
Mwarea771/
Mwahajira751/
Mwawera71157/
Mwajora7195/
Mwajiri7164/
Mboyira7127/
Mwaurah7115/
Mbayire7114/
Mbajira717/
Mbayara716/
Mbayera715/
Mwayeri714/
Muayara714/
Mwahura713/
Mwayari712/
Mbayiri712/
Mbuyira712/
Mbayora711/
Mwehara711/
Mwoyire711/
M'Baira711/
Mwauraa711/
M'Bayra711/
Mbaiira711/
Muayrat711/
Muajira711/
Mwayero711/
Mwuyiri711/
Mware67690/
Mwire6790/
Muhajira6767/
Mwaeraha6712/
M'Bayara672/
Muhayire671/
Mbahaira671/
Muhaiyra671/

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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 Mwayira
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis