Mangwazu Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mangwazu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangwazu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478

Mangwazu (85) may also be a first name.

Mangwazu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mangwazu occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangwazu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mangwazu is the 807,857th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mangwazu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 85 people.

The last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Outside of Malawi Mangwazu exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 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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  • 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 Mangwazu
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