Magwenzi Surname
Approximately 3,766 people bear this surname
Magwenzi Surname User-submission:
The Magwenzi surname means 'bushes'. In singular it would be gwenzi, meaning 'bush'.
Magwenzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3,662 | 1:4,216 | 368 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Magwenzi (119) may also be a first name.
Magwenzi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Magwenzi surname means 'bushes'. In singular it would be gwenzi, meaning 'bush'.
- tavongaMagwenzi Demographics
Average Magwenzi Salary in
South Africa
R 139,392
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Magwenzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magwenzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magwenzi is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magwenzi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 121,575th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,935,089 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Magwenzi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Magwenzi is also the 856,040th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 119 people.
Magwenzi is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 3,662 people, or 1 in 4,216. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 30 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 9 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Magwenzi occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Magwenzi Last Name Statistics demography
Magwenzi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.34% less than the national average, earning R 139,392 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maqgwenzi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mangwendzi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makwenzi | 88 | 269 | / |
| Mogwenzi | 88 | 21 | / |
| Magwenji | 88 | 8 | / |
| Magbenzi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Magwenzha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makwendzi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Magcwengi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mangwinzi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mackwenzie | 78 | 10 | / |
| Makwenze | 75 | 72 | / |
| Mogbenzi | 75 | 41 | / |
| Makwengi | 75 | 18 | / |
| Makwenji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Makwenza | 75 | 2 | / |
| Magwinza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maquenzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magbenze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magwenje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maguendji | 71 | 9 | / |
| Maquenzci | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mongwenze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macuenzie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maquenzie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mcwengi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Magwentsha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Macquenzie | 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
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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 Magwenzi
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