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

Werere is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Werere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Werere is the 2,273,756th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Werere is mostly found 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 last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe Werere is most frequent in: Bulawayo Province, where 96 percent live and Harare Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Werere exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 24 percent live.

Werere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname 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
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  • 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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