Mweri Surname
Approximately 3,093 people bear this surname
Mweri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,304 | 1:20,043 | 2,323 |
| Tanzania | 662 | 1:79,972 | 8,217 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mweri (725) may also be a first name.
Mweri Demographics
Mweri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mweri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mweri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mweri is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mweri.
How Common Is The Last Name Mweri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 143,761st most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,356,142 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mweri are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 306,386th most widely held first name globally, borne by 725 people.
Mweri is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,304 people, or 1 in 20,043. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 71 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 8 percent reside and Kwale County, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 21 percent reside and Malawi, where 3 percent reside.
Mweri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (91%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweeri | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mwerri | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mberi | 80 | 11,344 | / |
| Mwera | 80 | 7,033 | / |
| Mwari | 80 | 2,596 | / |
| Mwori | 80 | 382 | / |
| Mwiri | 80 | 360 | / |
| Mwere | 80 | 344 | / |
| Mueri | 80 | 49 | / |
| Mwery | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mwetrich | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mwerritt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwirio | 73 | 89 | / |
| Mberri | 73 | 37 | / |
| M'Beri | 73 | 24 | / |
| Mworie | 73 | 24 | / |
| Mbeari | 73 | 18 | / |
| Moueri | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mwarie | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mweera | 73 | 6 | / |
| Muetri | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mmwiri | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mwarai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mwerea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwirie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mweere | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mhwari | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwetre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmberi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmwari | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwerez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaari | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mberiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeiri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mueriy | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Beiri | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mouerri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muheris | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mouerei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mouheri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwahari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muherai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mberrih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwehere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mguheri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muerich | 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 Mweri
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