Mangwayana Surname

416,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mangwayana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangwayana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8221:18,7812,781
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mangwayana (27) may also be a first name.

Mangwayana Last Name Facts

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

Mangwayana occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangwayana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mangwayana is the 416,195th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. Mangwayana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mangwayana are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 27 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 822 people, or 1 in 18,781. In Zimbabwe Mangwayana is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 33 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 30 percent are found and Harare Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Mangwayana
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