Manekwana Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

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

Manekwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manekwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1431:378,86533,977

Manekwana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Manekwana is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manekwana? popularity and diffusion

Manekwana is the 1,478,479th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Manekwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 378,865. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent live, Western Cape, where 22 percent live and Free State, where 1 percent live.

Manekwana Last Name Statistics demography

Manekwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.51% less than the national average, earning R 74,844 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manokwana8998/
Manekwane899/
Menekwana893/
Manekwani891/
Manikwana891/
Monokwana783/
Manikwani781/
Monakwana781/
Manicuana671/
Matnikwony631/
Manhaguanha6032/
Maniquane561/
Manhaguanho5010/

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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 Manekwana
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