Mboweni Surname

64,759th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,721 people bear this surname

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

Mboweni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mboweni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7,4691:7,254928
Zimbabwe2231:69,23010,336
England131:4,286,005132,302
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mboweni (20) may also be a first name.

Mboweni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mboweni occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mboweni? popularity and diffusion

Mboweni is the 64,759th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 943,860 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mboweni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mboweni is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 20 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 7,469 people, or 1 in 7,254. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 29 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mboweni Last Name Statistics demography

Mboweni earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.16% less than the national average, earning R 168,348 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbhoweni934/
Mboyweni931/
Mbouweni931/
Mboeni922/
Mbowene8659/
Mbaweni864/
Mbojeni864/
Mboyeni863/
Mboveni862/
Mbowena861/
Mboueni861/
Mbouni77547/
Mboene77398/
Mbaeni7716/
Mboini779/
Mbeini774/
Mboyni771/
Mbawini71554/
Mbejeni71193/
Mboyoni71132/
Mbuengi7183/
Mbouene7171/
Mbienyi7170/
Mboyani7159/
Mbougni7154/
Mbuyeni7128/
Mbuenyi7127/
Mbaenyi7120/
Mboutni7115/
Mboyena7113/
Mbayeni7112/
Mbouena7111/
Mbejani718/
Mbeyani718/
Mbayoni715/
Mbounyi715/
Mbeenyi714/
Mbojani714/
Mbobene713/
Mbeigni711/
Mbejini711/
Mbaveni711/
Mboyene711/
Mboinih711/
Mbawene711/
M'Beini711/
Mbounie711/
Mboumni711/
M'Bayeni67209/
Mboumgni6755/
M'Bouhni679/
Mbeyenyi672/
Mbougnie672/
Mnpaweni671/
M'Bujeni671/
M'Beyani671/
Mbojanyi671/
Mbouyani671/
Mboungni671/
Mbouegne671/
Mbeungni671/

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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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  • 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 Mboweni
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