Mawelo Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Mawelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mawelo (12) may also be a first name.
Mawelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mawelo is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawelo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mawelo is the 1,755,741st most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Mawelo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mawelo live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mawelo is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 12 people.
It is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 46 percent are found and Uganda, 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
- 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 Mawelo
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