Werere Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Werere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Werere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Werere occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Werere.

How Common Is The Last Name Werere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Werere are found; 37 percent are found in Southern Africa and 37 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Bulawayo Province, where 96 percent reside and Harare Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Uganda, where 24 percent reside.

Werere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Werere last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hwerere9210/
Weirere921/
Werer91260/
Wierer831,555/
Wehrer83496/
Warere83357/
Weyrer83261/
Weirer83159/
Berere83151/
Werzer8370/
Wereri8362/
Werier8331/
Verere8325/
Werrer8316/
Wearer8311/
Werare839/
Werher837/
Werire835/
Wuerer834/
Weerer834/
Werera833/
Worere832/
Wererz832/
Wherer831/
Wererr831/
Wirere831/
Werore831/
Wuerger7784/
Weihrer7741/
Wuerzer7729/
Wuehrer7729/
Wiehrer7722/
Vererre7714/
Werhert7713/
Hwerera777/
Hworere777/
Wairere773/
Weirher772/
Bereire772/
Werrera772/
Berrere772/
Whehrer771/
Vherere771/
Wierrer771/
Wuerrer771/
Woreire771/
Woirere771/
Bereere771/
Wareire771/
Ouerere771/
Wereari771/
Wererdd771/
Wherery770/
Wouerer770/
Wettrer770/
Bearere770/
Berer73688/
Verer7324/
Uerer733/
Wirer732/
Verheire71159/
Wherhare7133/
Waharere714/
Wherrier711/
Ouherere711/
Verrerie711/
Wuerzier711/
Verger6710,251/
Bearer67717/
Wirrer67550/
Beirer67483/
Beyrer67428/
Berrer67355/
Berher67305/
Virere67261/
Birere67240/
Behrer67223/
Beerer67121/
Bereri67104/
Währer67103/
Verier6798/
Vearer6740/
Verera6732/
Berire6721/
Vehrer6717/
Varere6714/
Wareri6711/
Vierer6710/
Bereir6710/
Verrer678/
Verher676/
Ouhererre676/
Uerera676/
Verzer675/
Wairer674/
Verore674/
Uehrer672/
Werrerrtt672/
Bereer672/
Wihrer671/
Vereer671/
Berery671/
Weriri671/
Wayrer671/
Werherich671/
Werira671/
Uerear671/
Weryry671/
Vereir670/
Byrere670/
Wirear670/
Uherer670/
Vherer670/

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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 Werere
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