Mawewe Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mawewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2171:71,14410,577
South Africa1191:455,27538,276
Uganda521:750,75536,601
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mawewe (295) may also be a first name.

Mawewe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawewe occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawewe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 697,244th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mawewe reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 513,559th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 295 people.

The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 71,144. In Zimbabwe Mawewe is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 39 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 32 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.

Mawewe Last Name Statistics demography

Mawewe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.87% more than the national average, earning R 370,416 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mujaweed713/
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Mayhew6721,625/
Maybee671,915/
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Mawibe671/
Mawaiw671/
Mavewa671/
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Maawue671/
Majuee671/
Mowebe671/
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Mojawe671/
Mojewe671/
Mobewe671/
Majbee671/
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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 Mawewe
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