Wekare Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Wekare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 187 | 1:82,557 | 12,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Wekare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wekare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wekare occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wekare.
How Common Is The Last Name Wekare? popularity and diffusion
Wekare is the 1,222,957th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Wekare occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wekare are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Wekare is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 82,557. In Zimbabwe Wekare is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 66 percent are found, Harare Province, where 18 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Iceland, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Wekare
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