Fweta Surname

460,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Fweta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fweta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7061:24,2483,692
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Fweta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fweta is found most frequently in Malawi. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fweta? popularity and diffusion

Fweta is the 460,648th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,942,082 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fweta are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Outside of Malawi this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Fweta Last Name Statistics demography

Fweta earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.9% less than the national average, earning R 209,364 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fwata80234/
Fwota80233/
Fueta80158/
Fwete804/
Fweti804/
Fweto801/
Foueta7342/
Bweita732/
Bwetta732/
Fwatha731/
Wbetha731/
Fouetta672/
Fuestea671/
Wbethay671/
Fouetha671/

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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 Fweta
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