Mangwena Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mangwena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangwena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2371:65,1409,810
Tanzania971:545,79034,985
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mangwena Last Name Facts

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

Mangwena is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangwena? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 825,152nd most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mangwena reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 65,140. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 22 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mangwena
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