Mwazera Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Mwazera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 123 | 1:375,446 | 21,575 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mwazera (169) may also be a first name.
Mwazera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwazera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwazera is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwazera? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwazera is the 1,612,213th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. Mwazera occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwazera reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 703,581st most common first name on earth, borne by 169 people.
The last name Mwazera is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 375,446. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Taita Taveta County, where 97 percent live and Mombasa County, where 3 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwadzera | 93 | 105 | / |
| Mwasera | 86 | 224 | / |
| Mwazara | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mwazira | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mwezera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwazaira | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwadzira | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mwachera | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwaserah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaserrah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbazira | 71 | 3,829 | / |
| Mwajira | 71 | 128 | / |
| Mwagira | 71 | 125 | / |
| Mwasara | 71 | 76 | / |
| Mwogera | 71 | 74 | / |
| Mwezara | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mwasere | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mwaziro | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mwaziri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwasora | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwesera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwozora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muezera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwasarai | 67 | 194 | / |
| Mbazzira | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mbozhera | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbazeire | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwatsara | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mbaazira | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwazirei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbazirau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbazirra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwazairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweseera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwodzora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwezaara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwachira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbodzera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwajirah | 67 | 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 Mwazera
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