Magwede Surname
Approximately 1,457 people bear this surname
Magwede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 889 | 1:19,257 | 3,006 |
| Zimbabwe | 448 | 1:34,460 | 5,303 |
| South Africa | 114 | 1:475,243 | 39,351 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Magwede (13) may also be a first name.
Magwede Demographics
Average Magwede Salary in
South Africa
R 720,264
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Magwede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magwede Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magwede occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magwede? popularity and diffusion
Magwede is the 267,955th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,001,747 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magwede are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Magwede is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.
The surname Magwede is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 889 people, or 1 in 19,257. Barring Malawi it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Magwede Last Name Statistics demography
Magwede earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 203.09% more than the national average, earning R 720,264 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghwede | 93 | 4 | / |
| Magbede | 86 | 63 | / |
| Magweda | 86 | 51 | / |
| Magwade | 86 | 10 | / |
| Makwede | 86 | 4 | / |
| Maguede | 86 | 1 | / |
| Magwedi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Magwode | 86 | 1 | / |
| Magwide | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mogwede | 86 | 1 | / |
| Magbeade | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maiguede | 80 | 1 | / |
| Magwidi | 71 | 653 | / |
| Magwadi | 71 | 368 | / |
| Maguide | 71 | 122 | / |
| Mogbede | 71 | 41 | / |
| MacWade | 71 | 31 | / |
| Magwida | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mokwede | 71 | 4 | / |
| Magveda | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makwedi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makwade | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macuede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makuede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mogwode | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mogwedi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mogweda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moguede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maguedi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Megwedi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makgwadi | 67 | 67 | / |
| MacWhade | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mokgwedi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Magueddi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maqueyde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mougvede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouguede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maikuede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiguide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magwidha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magwadoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maikwedi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makwedha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magwidhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokgwade | 67 | 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 Magwede
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis