Mangwai Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mangwai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangwai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
Botswana441:49,7039,263
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mangwai (31) may also be a first name.

Mangwai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mangwai is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangwai? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mangwai is the 1,718,748th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Mangwai is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mangwai live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 31 people.

This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Zimbabwe Mangwai is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 39 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

Mangwai Last Name Statistics demography

Mangwai earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.86% more than the national average, earning R 306,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangwaji936/
Mangwayi935/
Maungwai931/
Mangwa922,526/
Mangwi921,814/
Mhangwa864,704/
Maungwa86536/
Maingwa86420/
Mongwai86411/
Mangbai86234/
Mangwea86111/
Manguai8632/
Mangwau8627/
Mangwei8622/
Mangwah8618/
Maangwa867/
Mang'wa866/
Mangwua865/
Meangwa864/
Mmangwa864/
Mangwaz864/
Mangway863/
Mangwad862/
Maangwi861/
Mahngwa861/
Mangwha861/
Mangwii861/
Mankwai861/
Mangwaa861/
Mangwaya801,531/
Mangwiyo80366/
Mangweha80171/
Mahangwa80115/
Mangweji8055/
Mongwayi8051/
Mangbayi8048/
Maungwah8031/
Mangkwat8028/
Mahungwa8023/
M'Mangwa8021/
Mangguai8014/
Masingwa808/
Meangwua808/
Mangweya807/
Mhangwah806/
Manguait804/
Mangweyi804/
Mangwaha802/
Masengwi801/
Matingwi801/
Mangwach801/
Mangwayo801/
Manggwei801/
Mangwajo801/
Mangwawe801/
Mangwaye801/
Maningwa801/
Mangwe773,467/
Mangui772,186/
Mangua771,605/
Mongwa77976/
Mangbi77444/
Mangba77176/
Mankwa7766/
Mongwi7717/
Mancwi7717/
Mamgwi7713/
Mankwi7711/
Manqwa772/
Mamgwa771/
Machingwa7515/
Maseng'wa751/
Masengwea751/
Matemngwa751/
Maisengwa751/
Mangwayah751/
Mangbau719,758/
Maungwe71322/
Maingwe71262/
Manguay71187/
Manngwe71140/
Maangwe71107/
Mhanqwa71100/
Manguat7185/
Mongbai7175/
Manningway7168/
Manggui7163/
Moongwa7160/
Mangbay7158/
Manguau7134/
Monguai7127/
Mmongwa7122/
Mangwej7121/
Mangbea7121/
Manggua7120/
Mhongwa7120/
Maingui7118/
Mahngwe7115/
Mangkui717/
Meangui715/
Moungwa715/
Mankwaa714/
Mgongwa713/
Maingua713/
Manguei713/
Manguea713/
Meangwe713/
Mongwae713/
Meangua712/
Manguha712/
Mmangwe712/
Manghui712/
Manguad712/
Mankwah712/
Mangweh712/
Mancway711/
Mangbui711/
Manguas711/
Mangwer711/
Mhangwe711/
Mhengwa711/
Manguah711/
Meungwa711/
Maingba711/
Mangkwe711/
Maungba711/
Mankwei711/
Mangbaa711/
Mangqui711/
Manguoa711/
Mongwah711/
Mongwea711/
Monngwa711/
Mangwes711/
Mangvip711/
Mankgwe711/
Maangua711/
Mongwei711/
Mamngui711/
Manguiya67204/
Manguaya6791/
Mangboya6776/
Mangweth6765/
Mahangwe6746/
Mangquit6732/
Mahungwe6726/
Mangguat6711/
Masingwe6710/
Mahngbay677/
Meanguah677/
Mangbaya675/
Manguiyo675/
Matengwe674/
Monengwa674/
Mangueya673/
Mankwaya672/
Masimgwa671/
Manguass671/
Manqwich671/
Mounghwa671/
Mong'hwa671/
Masengua671/
Mangbayo671/
Mangbeya671/
Mangbuya671/
Mangueja671/
Mangueji671/
Mangueyi671/
Mongweya671/
Mongbayi671/
Manqwash671/
Matinkwa671/
Matemgwa671/
Matenqwa671/
Mahangwahay671/
Mongwaye671/
Mongwayo671/
Meungkwa671/
Mangvhay671/
Manghwer671/

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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 Mangwai
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