Magwelo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Iceland

Magwelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magwelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Magwelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magwelo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magwelo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Magwelo is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Magwelo are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Magwelo is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Tanzania Magwelo exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Iceland, where 14 percent live.

Magwelo Last Name Statistics demography

Magwelo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.2% less than the national average, earning R 92,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makgwelo9322/
Mang'welo881/
Makwelo861,017/
Magbelo8652/
Magwela8642/
Magwalo8626/
Maguelo8611/
Makgwela804/
Magueloh802/
Magcwela802/
Magwella802/
Magweleu801/
Magbelou801/
Maguelou801/
Mongwelo801/
Mokgwelo801/
Mokgweloa754/
Mang'wela753/
Makwela7113,593/
Magwila711,720/
Magwala711,450/
Makwalo71645/
Mogbelo71557/
Makwilo71338/
Maguela71137/
Magbela71104/
Macwela7151/
Makuelo7127/
Maquelo7123/
Macwilo716/
Makwolo715/
Mokwelo715/
Maguilo712/
Mogwela711/
Macuelo711/
Maqwela711/
Magbilo711/
Magualo711/
Mogwalo711/
Magqwala6754/
Mangwila6738/
Mokgwela6718/
Magwaila6717/
Maguollo6716/
Maakwela6710/
Makweela6710/
Mancuelo677/
Makkwela676/
Magbaylo676/
Magwalla672/
Magqwila672/
Makwaela672/
Makwahlo671/
Magwahla671/
Magwilla671/
Maiquelo671/
Magualio671/
Mokgwalo671/
Makgwala671/
Makwallo671/
Makwelah671/

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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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  • 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 Magwelo
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