Mbuzwa Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

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

Mbuzwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbuzwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1541:351,80332,234
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mbuzwa (29) may also be a first name.

Mbuzwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbuzwa is most common in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mbuzwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuzwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,359,010th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbuzwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 29 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 351,803. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 27 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Mbuzwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mbuzwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.29% less than the national average, earning R 125,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbozwa83156/
Mbuzva8382/
Mbucwa833/
Mbujwa833/
Mbuzwe833/
Mbuzua831/
Mbhucwa773/
Mbuchwa772/
Mbaujwa771/
Mboozwa771/
Mbutshwa717/
M'Mbucwa715/
Mbozva6720/
Mbusva678/
Mbhutshwa671/
Mbocwa671/
Mbuzvi671/
Mbotswa624/
Mbausua622/
Mbotshwa57696/
Mbothswa571/
Mbeuzoue571/
Mbozvi5069/
Mbozuo501/
Mbozue501/
Mbosva501/

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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 Mbuzwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis