Mbuyisa Surname

42,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Mbuyisa Surname User-submission:

The Mbuyisa surname means 'to give back'. It is an African surname originated from southern African countries in the 1500s.

Mbuyisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa10,6191:5,102647
Swaziland1,2381:1,049139
Zimbabwe3341:46,2227,101
Zambia921:172,28211,887
England71:7,959,723202,100
Botswana41:546,73222,624
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mbuyisa (176) may also be a first name.

Mbuyisa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mbuyisa surname means 'to give back'. It is an African surname originated from southern African countries in the 1500s.

- mbuyisa

The Mbuyisa surname means a 'nice crop from nature'.

- mbuyisa

Mbuyisa Last Name Facts

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

Mbuyisa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mbuyisa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuyisa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 42,376th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 592,532 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbuyisa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mbuyisa is also the 687,834th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 176 people.

The last name Mbuyisa is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 10,619 people, or 1 in 5,102. In South Africa Mbuyisa is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 67 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Mbuyisa exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Swaziland, where 10 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Mbuyisa Last Name Statistics demography

Mbuyisa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.49% less than the national average, earning R 136,656 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbhuyisa933/
Mbuyissa931/
Mbuyisaa931/
Mbuisa92137/
Mbuysa921/
Mboyisa86712/
Mbuisha86281/
Mbayisa86163/
Mbuyise8683/
Mvuyisa869/
Mbuyiso865/
Mbuyisi864/
Mbuyiza862/
Mbuisia861/
Mbuyosa861/
Mbuysia861/
Mbuiesa861/
Mbhayisa806/
Mbayisha801/
Mbaisa771,495/
Mbuesa7789/
Mbuisi7734/
Mboisa7720/
Mbuiza774/
Mbuise773/
Muaysa771/
Mbeusa771/
Mbuyazi7117,510/
Mboussa7112,130/
Mbeyiza71118/
Mbayise7199/
Mboutsa7160/
Mboyisi7132/
Mboyise7126/
Mbuyaza7121/
Mbiyasa7121/
Mbuyasi7115/
Mbayiza7112/
Muaiasa7111/
Mbautsa7110/
Mboyiso719/
Mbayisi717/
Mbaisha716/
Mbaissa716/
Mbuyazo715/
Mbuyase715/
Mbuyezi714/
Mbuyaze714/
Mboissa714/
M'Baisa714/
Mbuishi714/
Mbuyozi712/
Mbuyzai712/
Mwayisa712/
Mbeisha712/
Mbaisah711/
Mvuyiso711/
Mbiyosa711/
Mboyiza711/
Mbuyize711/
Mbaitsa711/
Mbayasa711/
Mbuessa711/
Mbuisso711/
Mbousap711/
Mbeutsa711/
Mbeussa711/
Mvuyisi711/
Mbuitshi67130/
Mmbaitsa6787/
Mbayishe6728/
Mboutsap6727/
M'Boussa6725/
Mbaitsaa674/
Mbhayiza673/
Mbeyizza673/
Mmbayiza671/
Mwayisha671/
Mbiyassa671/
Mboutsaa671/
Mboussis671/
Mbeyizha671/

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