Mangwe Surname

130,488th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Mangwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,1761:14,5572,276
Swaziland1,0101:1,285159
Cameroon4301:48,3006,319
South Africa1851:292,85228,409
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Zimbabwe1331:116,07715,782
Tanzania1241:426,94829,878
Nigeria1141:1,553,88458,636
Zambia851:186,47012,510
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

Mangwe (127) may also be a first name.

Mangwe Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Mangwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 130,488th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,101,975 people. Mangwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mangwe reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mangwe is also the 825,494th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 127 people.

The surname Mangwe is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,176 people, or 1 in 14,557. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Swaziland, where 29 percent live and Cameroon, where 12 percent live.

Mangwe Last Name Statistics demography

Mangwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.01% less than the national average, earning R 116,412 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maungwe92322/
Maingwe92262/
Manngwe92140/
Mangwea92111/
Maangwe92107/
Mangwei9222/
Mangwej9221/
Mahngwe9215/
Meangwe923/
Mmangwe922/
Mangweh922/
Mangwer921/
Mhangwe921/
Mangkwe921/
Mangwes921/
Mankgwe921/
Mangw913/
Mangweha86171/
Mangweth8665/
Mahangwe8646/
Mahungwe8626/
Masingwe8610/
Matengwe864/
Manggwei861/
Manghwer861/
Mangue8366,166/
Mongwe8310,064/
Mangwa832,526/
Mangwi831,814/
Mankwe831,195/
Mangbe83447/
Mancwe83203/
Mamgwe834/
Manghw834/
Mhangw831/
Machingwe8022/
Massingwe8010/
Masengwea801/
Machengwe801/
Maisingwe801/
Mhanengwe801/
Maungue776,184/
Mhangwa774,704/
Maungwa77536/
Maingwa77420/
Maingue77199/
Maangue77194/
Mangoue77126/
Mangwai77113/
Mgongwe7782/
Mankwey7782/
Mhongwe7757/
Manggue7732/
Moongwe7730/
Mangbea7721/
Maingbe7721/
Monkgwe7718/
Mangkue7714/
Moungwe7712/
Manghue7710/
Maangwa777/
Mangueh777/
Mang'wa776/
Meangwa774/
Mongwet774/
Mmangwa774/
Monghwe774/
Mmankwe774/
Mangway773/
Manguei773/
Manguea773/
Manguey772/
Mangque772/
Maangwi771/
Muongwe771/
Mahngwa771/
Mankwei771/
Mangvee771/
Mangwha771/
Mangwii771/
Meangue771/
Mongwea771/
Mongwed771/
Mongwee771/
Mongwes771/
Maumgwe771/
Mangwaa771/
Mongkwe771/
Mongwei771/
Matingue71134/
Masingue71112/
Maingque7153/
M'Mangwa7121/
Mangveep7121/
Mahangue7117/
Mangquet712/
Motengwe712/
Mangwaha712/
Masengwi711/
Mhongweh711/
Maunkwue711/
Masengue711/
Matingwi711/
Mainegue711/
Maingoue711/
Mainguey711/
Mangoueh711/
Maungwai711/
Massingue6779,999/
Mangui672,186/
Monkwe671,893/
Manque671,818/
Mongwa67976/
Mongue67974/
Massengue67905/
Mongbe67685/
Mangbi67444/
Mamgue67397/
Maningkue6766/
Mankwa6766/
Mankue6746/
Manengkue6727/
Maisingue6722/
Mongwi6717/
Mancwi6717/
Maisengue6714/
Mamgwi6713/
Mankwi6711/
Machinkwe674/
Mangby674/
Maninggue673/
Machengue672/
Monqwe672/
Mannengue671/
Maningque671/
Mongve671/
Moncwe671/
Maunengue671/

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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 Mangwe
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