Mbedze Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mbedze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbedze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mbedze Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbedze is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbedze? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Mbedze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbedze live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Mbedze is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 79 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 7 percent live and Limpopo, where 7 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.

Mbedze Last Name Statistics demography

Mbedze earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.59% less than the national average, earning R 112,656 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbedzie921/
Mbeze91612/
Mbiedzie861/
Mbedzi8322,623/
Mbodze832,641/
Mbaeze832,306/
Mbedza832,108/
Mbadze8313/
Mwedze836/
Mbeize833/
Mbheze832/
Mbezeu831/
Mbeuze831/
Mbehze831/
Mvedze831/
Mbezea831/
Mbeaze831/
Mbieze831/
Mbiezie777/
Mbaezeh775/
Mmbedzi774/
Mbeheze774/
Mbeuzeu773/
Mbedzoa773/
Mbuidze771/
Mbaezie771/
Mbeedzi771/
Mbezi734,360/
Mweze734,174/
Mbize73317/
Mbaze73244/
Mueze73184/
Mboze7371/
Mbece7313/
Mveze734/
Nbeze732/
Mwedzi671,761/
Mbeche671,275/
Mbetse671,121/
Mbidzi67344/
Mbadzi67148/
Muetze6792/
Mbetzi6715/
Mbaize6714/
Mbidza6713/
Mboize6711/
Mvezeh6711/
Nbedzi677/
Mwezeh676/
Mbeezi674/
Mbeazi674/
Nwedze673/
Nbaeze673/
Mbuize672/
Mbetje672/
Mbizeh671/
Muezze671/
Mmbezi671/
Mwidze671/
Mwedza671/
Mwezie671/
Mbazeu671/
Mweize671/
Mbhezi671/
Mbeuzi671/
Mbhize671/

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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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  • 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 Mbedze
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