Mangwana Surname

127,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mangwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5201:35,6434,566
Zimbabwe8601:17,9512,647
Malawi7061:24,2483,692
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Kenya971:476,08124,779
Zambia941:168,61611,729
India711:10,803,738202,948
England321:1,741,18971,393
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Mangwana (211) may also be a first name.

Mangwana Last Name Facts

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

Mangwana (Hindi: मंगवाना, Marathi: मंगवाना) is found most in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mangwana is the 127,074th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,040,186 people. The last name Mangwana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mangwana are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mangwana is also the 622,565th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 211 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,520 people, or 1 in 35,643. In South Africa Mangwana is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 43 percent live, Gauteng, where 19 percent live and Limpopo, where 16 percent live. Apart from South Africa it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent live and Malawi, where 20 percent live.

Mangwana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mangwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.36% less than the national average, earning R 122,712 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mangwana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mangwana in the Hindi language
मंगवानाmangavana-
Mangwana in the Marathi language
मंगवानाmangavana85.71
मंग्वानाmangvana14.29

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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 Mangwana
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