Mahanyela Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mahanyela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahanyela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe701:220,54624,781
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631

Mahanyela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahanyela is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Mahanyela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahanyela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mahanyela is the 2,091,648th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. Mahanyela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahanyela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 220,546. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Mahanyela is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Mahanyela Last Name Statistics demography

Mahanyela earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning R 229,212 per year.

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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 Mahanyela
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