Mchitwa Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

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

Mchitwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mchitwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1031:525,99742,056
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Mchitwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mchitwa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchitwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,806,862nd most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. Mchitwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchitwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 525,997. In South Africa Mchitwa is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 15 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 7 percent are found. Not including South Africa Mchitwa exists in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 1 percent are found.

Mchitwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mchitwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.67% less than the national average, earning R 74,460 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mchithwa93554/
Machitwa931/
Mcitwa92596/
Mcithwa8672/
Mchatwa861/
Makitwa711/
Mcethwa711/
Mokhetwa6721/
Machetwe671/
Moukitwa671/
Makhetwa671/
Makhetwat63208/
Mokhethwa6358/
Makutwa57302/
Moketwa57131/
Maketwa5777/
Makitwe5772/
Makitua574/
Makhetwi5355/
Machetue5315/
Mmakutwa539/
Maikidwa531/
Maketwah531/
Makhetwip504/
Makhethua501/

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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 Mchitwa
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