Mwira Surname
Approximately 1,656 people bear this surname
Mwira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 472 | 1:156,525 | 16,251 |
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Tanzania | 432 | 1:122,550 | 11,614 |
| Namibia | 138 | 1:17,459 | 3,073 |
| Kenya | 89 | 1:518,875 | 25,986 |
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwira (242) may also be a first name.
Mwira Demographics
Mwira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwira is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mwira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 241,315th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,400,692 people. The surname Mwira is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwira are found; 39 percent are found in Southern Africa and 39 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mwira is also the 574,510th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 242 people.
The surname Mwira is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 472 people, or 1 in 156,525. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 28 percent live and Tanzania, where 26 percent live.
Mwira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mwira surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaira | 91 | 137 | / |
| Mwirha | 91 | 4 | / |
| M'Wira | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwirah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwera | 80 | 7,033 | / |
| Mbira | 80 | 3,072 | / |
| Mwiri | 80 | 360 | / |
| Muira | 80 | 328 | / |
| Mwiry | 80 | 118 | / |
| Mwiro | 80 | 99 | / |
| Mwire | 80 | 90 | / |
| Mvira | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mwura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mboira | 73 | 472 | / |
| Mbaira | 73 | 199 | / |
| Mwirio | 73 | 89 | / |
| Muiras | 73 | 35 | / |
| Mwiryo | 73 | 32 | / |
| Mbirha | 73 | 31 | / |
| Muiray | 73 | 22 | / |
| Mbirai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mweiro | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mweera | 73 | 6 | / |
| Muirad | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mmwiri | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mwirie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Muisra | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwerea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwairo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mmwiry | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwirho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muitra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbiray | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muirza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweura | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwerah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbirah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvirai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhirad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muirhad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muhirah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muheira | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Beira | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Baira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muirray | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mwira
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