Wayire Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Wayire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wayire (11) may also be a first name.
Wayire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wayire is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayire? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,808,717th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Wayire is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wayire are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Wayire is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Wayire is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 328,473. In Zimbabwe Wayire is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 53 percent live, Midlands Province, where 26 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Wayire exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent live.
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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 Wayire
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