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
Mwira occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 241,315th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,400,692 people. The last name Mwira is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwira reside; 39 percent reside in Southern Africa and 39 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mwira is also the 574,510th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 242 people.
The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 472 people, or 1 in 156,525. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 28 percent are found and Tanzania, where 26 percent are found.
Mwira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing 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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