Mahlwana Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mahlwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahlwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1141:475,24339,351

Mahlwana (17) may also be a first name.

Mahlwana Last Name Facts

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

Mahlwana occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mahlwana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mahlwana is the 1,710,039th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name Mahlwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahlwana are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 475,243. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 39 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 25 percent reside and Gauteng, where 17 percent reside.

Mahlwana Last Name Statistics demography

Mahlwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.24% less than the national average, earning R 68,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahulwana9470/
Maahlwana941/
Malwana93608/
Mohlwana8874/
Malwanga8812/
Malwanna884/
Mailwana882/
Mahlwona882/
Mholwana881/
Mgalwana881/
Mohulwana824/
Mehlhwana821/
Mhohlwana821/
Malwena801,132/
Molwana80428/
Malwano80130/
Maluana8065/
Malbana803/
Malvana802/
Malvagna75207/
Maluanga7587/
Molwaana753/
Melhwana751/
Mollwana751/
Maluhana751/
Motlhwana7118/
Moutlwana711/
Maluena67371/
Malvano67138/
Maluano6796/
Malvena6712/
Molwena675/
Malbona671/
Malvona671/
Molwano671/
Melvana670/

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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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  • 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 Mahlwana
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