Mbulawo Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbulawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbulawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mbulawo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbulawo is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mbulawo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbulawo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Mbulawo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbulawo are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 90 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 32 percent are found and Uganda, where 24 percent are found.

Mbulawo Last Name Statistics demography

Mbulawo earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 105.84% more than the national average, earning R 489,156 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmbulawo932/
Mbulawa868,250/
Mbulabo8655/
Mbolawo861/
Mbuliabo809/
Mmbulawa805/
Mbulaiwa803/
M'Bulawa801/
Mboulewo801/
Mbolawa7135/
Mbulava712/
Nbulawa712/
Mvulabo711/
Mbgoulouwa591/
Mbolowa575/
Mvulava571/

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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 Mbulawo
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