Namwere Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Namwere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 349 | 1:6,904 | 1,351 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Namwere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namwere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namwere is found most in Namibia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namwere? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namwere is the 796,486th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namwere are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 6,904. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Kavango West Region, where 99 percent are found, Otjozondjupa Region, where 1 percent are found and Hardap Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Namibia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namwetre | 93 | 1 | / |
| Namweree | 93 | 1 | / |
| Namwer | 92 | 12 | / |
| Namwera | 86 | 4,036 | / |
| Nambere | 86 | 31 | / |
| Namweri | 86 | 29 | / |
| Namwire | 86 | 8 | / |
| Namware | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nemwere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namweera | 80 | 7 | / |
| Namberei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namweiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwiera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naamware | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namver | 77 | 287 | / |
| Namber | 77 | 81 | / |
| Namwira | 71 | 776 | / |
| Namwiri | 71 | 385 | / |
| Nambire | 71 | 51 | / |
| Namwori | 71 | 18 | / |
| Namberi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nanweri | 71 | 6 | / |
| Namuera | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nambeer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Naumber | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nanvere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nanwire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namouer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namwari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nachimweri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naamber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nambher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhambire | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nambaire | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nomwaree | 67 | 6 | / |
| Namboire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namuhire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nambeeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namuheri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanhwera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwirha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nambhire | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Namwere
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