Mabengwa Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mabengwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabengwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana501:43,7398,388
Zambia381:417,10320,300
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mabengwa Last Name Facts

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

Mabengwa is held by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabengwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,882,912th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabengwa live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 43,739. Aside from Botswana this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 39 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Mabengwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mabengwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.6% less than the national average, earning R 69,864 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mabingwa8869/
Mabengwe881/
Mabiengua821/
Mabengue75138/
Mabengui757/
Mebengua751/
Maibingwe711/
Mabuingwe711/
Mobengue6369/
Mabingui636/
Mabingue631/
Mobengui631/
Mampengue591/
Mobingui501/
Mobingue501/

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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 Mabengwa
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