Mabhetshu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mabhetshu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabhetshu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Mabhetshu (15) may also be a first name.

Mabhetshu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mabhetshu is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mabhetshu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabhetshu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabhetshu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mabhetshu is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe Mabhetshu is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 82 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 9 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 9 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Mabhetshu occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mabetshu9411/
Mabheshu941/
Mabhechu8266/
Mabesu80166/
Mabechu75360/
Mabessou711/
Mobesu6734/
Mabisu677/
Mabhazu631/
Mabichu631/
Mabaedzu5927/
Mabissou591/
Mabazu53147/
Mavisu5381/
Mabozu538/
Mawezu534/
Mavizhu5047/
Mavhizu507/
Mabadzu501/
Mavecau501/

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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 Mabhetshu
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