Mwire Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Mwire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 88 | 1:443,628 | 26,657 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Mwire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwire occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwire? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwire is the 1,967,751st most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwire live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 443,628. In Uganda Mwire is most common in: Butaleja District, where 49 percent are found, Kaliro District, where 17 percent are found and Kibuku District, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwirie | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mwoyire | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwiyare | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwira | 80 | 1,656 | / |
| Mware | 80 | 690 | / |
| Mbire | 80 | 563 | / |
| Mwiri | 80 | 360 | / |
| Mwere | 80 | 344 | / |
| Mwiry | 80 | 118 | / |
| Muire | 80 | 48 | / |
| Mweir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mvire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mweihire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbaire | 73 | 2,229 | / |
| Mwaira | 73 | 137 | / |
| Mwirio | 73 | 89 | / |
| Muirie | 73 | 71 | / |
| Mwarey | 73 | 49 | / |
| Muires | 73 | 43 | / |
| Mwiryo | 73 | 32 | / |
| Mbhire | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mvaire | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mmwiri | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hmbire | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mwerea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwirha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mweere | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mwaure | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mboire | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mmwiry | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mhuire | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbirey | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Wira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwetre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwerez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muirhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwarea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muirer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Muir | 67 | 60,465 | / |
| Mbir | 67 | 1,740 | / |
| Mwajira | 67 | 128 | / |
| Mwajiri | 67 | 64 | / |
| Mwer | 67 | 60 | / |
| Muheire | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mbayire | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mwayira | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mwehare | 67 | 9 | / |
| M'Mbire | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mvir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muhirre | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Beire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwawere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muirhed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbaiare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbawere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhiere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhirer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwuyiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Vaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muirhei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwehere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbairee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbairey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaihre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboyire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muirhet | 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 Mwire
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