Magewu Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Magewu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 144 | 1:376,234 | 33,811 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Magewu Demographics
Average Magewu Salary in
South Africa
R 251,616
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Magewu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magewu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magewu is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magewu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,453,389th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magewu are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Magewu is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 376,234. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent reside and Western Cape, where 14 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Magewu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Magewu Last Name Statistics demography
Magewu earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning R 251,616 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maguewou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Magueweu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masewu | 83 | 3,510 | / |
| Magawu | 83 | 1,217 | / |
| Mazewu | 83 | 76 | / |
| Mogewu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Magiwu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Magebu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Magevu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maghawu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Makgebu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Magaveu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maigawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mangevu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Manggiwu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Magueveu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magavu | 67 | 342 | / |
| Magovu | 67 | 115 | / |
| Majevu | 67 | 110 | / |
| Majiwu | 67 | 109 | / |
| Maziwu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Masevu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Masiwu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mojewu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Magibu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mogawu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mazebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazevu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masevhu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Madziwu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Masevau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maggavu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Magibou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mazevou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Majewoo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Madjiwou | 57 | 3 | / |
| Muojewwu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Mazehebu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mazibu | 50 | 501 | / |
| Masivu | 50 | 75 | / |
| Mazivu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mogovu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mozebu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Magewu
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