Mbuyelwa Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

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

Mbuyelwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbuyelwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1561:347,29331,960

Mbuyelwa (221) may also be a first name.

Mbuyelwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbuyelwa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuyelwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Mbuyelwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbuyelwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 606,684th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 221 people.

The surname Mbuyelwa is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 347,293. In South Africa Mbuyelwa is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 69 percent reside, North West, where 10 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent reside.

Mbuyelwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mbuyelwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.03% less than the national average, earning R 83,112 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mboyelwa8818/
Mbujelwa8812/
Mbeelwa801/
Mboelwa801/
Mveyelwa7514/
Mbejelwa752/
Mboulwai751/
Mbhijelwa711/
Mbailwa67148/
Mbuilua6755/
Mbaulua671/
Mboulba671/
M'Builua634/
Mboyelbo631/
Mboulbo531/
Mboulvou5017/
Mbeulvei501/

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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 Mbuyelwa
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