Mwerenga Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Mwerenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 334 | 1:46,222 | 7,101 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwerenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwerenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwerenga occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwerenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 798,040th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mwerenga are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 46,222. In Zimbabwe Mwerenga is most common in: Harare Province, where 40 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 38 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Mwerenga occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaerenga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mberenga | 88 | 1,007 | / |
| Mwarenga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwerengo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwerengi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mverenga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwerga | 86 | 15 | / |
| Mwerengye | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mberena | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwaringa | 75 | 5,697 | / |
| Mberenge | 75 | 336 | / |
| Mberengo | 75 | 281 | / |
| Mberengi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwirenge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mverga | 71 | 119 | / |
| Mberga | 71 | 16 | / |
| Mwairinga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mberengou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbairenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muerga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbereenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mberina | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mbergai | 67 | 11 | / |
| M'Berga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muerina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwireno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muergas | 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 Mwerenga
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