Mwera Surname
Approximately 7,033 people bear this surname
Mwera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,766 | 1:14,058 | 1,833 |
| Malawi | 1,673 | 1:10,233 | 1,583 |
| Kenya | 1,330 | 1:34,722 | 3,758 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Uganda | 73 | 1:534,785 | 29,774 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Mwera (692) may also be a first name.
Mwera Demographics
Mwera Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwera is found most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwera is the 70,302nd most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,036,193 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwera reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 314,325th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 692 people.
Mwera is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,766 people, or 1 in 14,058. In Tanzania it is most common in: Ruvuma Region, where 26 percent reside, Mara Region, where 24 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 24 percent reside and Kenya, where 19 percent reside.
Mwera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mwera surname is principally Christian (97%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaera | 91 | 94 | / |
| Mweera | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mwerea | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mwerah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mweura | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwero | 80 | 9,306 | / |
| Mbera | 80 | 3,762 | / |
| Mweri | 80 | 3,093 | / |
| Mwira | 80 | 1,656 | / |
| Mwara | 80 | 952 | / |
| Mvera | 80 | 547 | / |
| Mwere | 80 | 344 | / |
| Muera | 80 | 22 | / |
| Mwery | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mwora | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mwaeraha | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mueras | 73 | 615 | / |
| Muerza | 73 | 361 | / |
| Mbeera | 73 | 270 | / |
| Mwaira | 73 | 137 | / |
| Mverga | 73 | 119 | / |
| Mwaero | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mweuro | 73 | 17 | / |
| Mweiro | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mbhera | 73 | 7 | / |
| Muerau | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mwarai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mworah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Muerat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwirha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mweere | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mberha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mberra | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mweeri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwarha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhwara | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mveera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwarea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwirah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mueray | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwahra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mueroa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwerri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwerez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muerad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muerga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmwara | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwetre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweroh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeara | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeira | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Wira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwahara | 67 | 523 | / |
| Mwaraha | 67 | 121 | / |
| Muheira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwehere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muherha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbehera | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Beira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muherai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muherat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwharaj | 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 Mwera
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