Mabukwa Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mabukwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabukwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3871:39,8926,158
DR Congo2671:276,70325,802
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mabukwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mabukwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabukwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mabukwa is the 495,028th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mabukwa live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 39,892. In Zimbabwe Mabukwa is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Mabukwa occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mabhukwa9311/
Mabokwa866/
Mabukwe861/
Mavukwa861/
Maiboukwe751/
Mabokwe7164/
Mabugba716/
Mabugwe713/
Mabogwa712/
Mavugwa712/
Mabhokwe6712/
Mabeukui672/
Mabuggwe671/
Mobungwa671/
Mebougwa671/
Mabungua671/
Mabuingwe631/
Mabeukoue631/
Maibouguai591/
Mabuque5756/
Mabogwe571/
Mabougue533/
Maïbogue531/
Mabeugue531/
Meubeukui503/

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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 Mabukwa
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