Mawethu Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Mawethu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Mawethu (7,981) may also be a first name.
Mawethu Demographics
Average Mawethu Salary in
South Africa
R 233,448
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mawethu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawethu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mawethu occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawethu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mawethu is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Mawethu are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 71,206th most commonly used forename globally, held by 7,981 people.
The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,257,404. In South Africa Mawethu is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 71 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Western Cape, where 8 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent live.
Mawethu Last Name Statistics demography
Mawethu earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning R 233,448 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawetu | 92 | 25 | / |
| Mabethu | 86 | 26 | / |
| Mayethu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahwetu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maetu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Matheu | 77 | 4,219 | / |
| Maithu | 77 | 338 | / |
| Mabetu | 77 | 88 | / |
| Muethu | 77 | 42 | / |
| Mawatu | 77 | 38 | / |
| Maietu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Mayetu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Maetau | 77 | 24 | / |
| Mavetu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Meythu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Meethu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Maythu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Myethu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mauthu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Majetu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Moethu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Meathu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Meithu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mowetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mattheu | 71 | 226 | / |
| Maithus | 71 | 32 | / |
| Masvetu | 71 | 23 | / |
| Mahuthu | 71 | 20 | / |
| Maitthu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Maithuj | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mavetau | 71 | 10 | / |
| Meyathu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Maithou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mauvetu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Majothu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maithau | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maiythu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mabetou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matheue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maithuy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meuthou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhayetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayuthu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabythu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maihetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavhetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maithgu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meathus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mateu | 67 | 18,043 | / |
| Muetu | 67 | 1,245 | / |
| Mautu | 67 | 521 | / |
| Maitu | 67 | 168 | / |
| Mavaetau | 67 | 41 | / |
| Meetu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Maiththu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mietu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Meatu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Moetu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maiithau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Majtu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meutu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mayathus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maitthuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maytu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maouetou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meytu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maithaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maitheus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mawethu
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