Mwero Surname

54,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8,7821:5,258731
Tanzania1891:280,11421,957
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Zimbabwe1021:151,35519,214
Uganda661:591,50431,661
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mwero (3,222) may also be a first name.

Mwero Last Name Facts

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

Mwero occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwero? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 54,691st most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 783,102 people. Mwero occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwero reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 126,391st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,222 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 8,782 people, or 1 in 5,258. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kwale County, where 74 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 14 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Mwero Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (57%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaero9131/
Mweuro9117/
Mweiro9111/
Mweroh911/
Mwera807,033/
Mwaro802,958/
Mbero80140/
Mworo80126/
Mwiro8099/
Muero8058/
Mvero804/
Mwaera7394/
Mberou7340/
Muhero7318/
Mwaroh7312/
Mberro737/
Mweera736/
Mueros735/
Mwairo733/
Mouero732/
Mwaroj731/
Mbeiro731/
Mueroa731/
Mwerah731/
Mwarro731/
Mwirho731/
Mwaaro731/
Mweura731/
Mbehero6751/
Moueroh676/
Mbeirou671/
Muherho671/
Mberouh671/
Muerros670/

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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 Mwero
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