Mzeru Surname

286,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mzeru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzeru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,3361:39,6274,543
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mzeru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mzeru is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzeru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 286,143rd most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,426,319 people. Mzeru is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzeru are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mzeru is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,336 people, or 1 in 39,627. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 48 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent live and Pwani Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Mzeru exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdzeru911/
Mseru80170/
Mjeru80121/
Mzoru801/
Mgeru801/
McEru800/
Mcheru733/
Msheru732/
Mzairu731/
Mtsheru678/
Mågerud673/
M'Cheru671/
Msaru60292/
Msiru60161/
Mjiru607/
Msoru602/
Mzahairou571/
Mjirou55136/
Msharu553/
Mshiru551/
Mchiru551/
Mcuiru551/
M'Ciru551/
McErroe501/
McEuroe500/

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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 Mzeru
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