Mehlwane Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

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

Mehlwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehlwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1261:429,98236,940
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mehlwane (17) may also be a first name.

Mehlwane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehlwane occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehlwane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,596,935th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Mehlwane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mehlwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mehlwane is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 429,982. In South Africa Mehlwane is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 30 percent live, North West, where 28 percent live and Gauteng, where 25 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Mehlwane Last Name Statistics demography

Mehlwane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.81% less than the national average, earning R 52,740 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melwane9351/
Mhlwane939/
Melwanie8813/
Mehlwani8812/
Mmelwane8810/
Mihlwane883/
Maelwane881/
Melwaney881/
Melwaine880/
Mlwane8696/
Meelwaine820/
Melwani802,716/
Mhlwana80148/
Melwana8021/
Melbane801/
Mehlweni755/
Meelwani752/
Mmilwane751/
Mehlwona751/
Milwaney750/
Milwaine750/
Mlwani71210/
Mellvaine711/
Mlwana711/
Melvani671,080/
Milwani6770/
Mlevane6738/
Milwana6737/
Mlhwani678/
Melbone672/
Mlewani671/
Miluane671/
Milbane670/
Mmilwana635/
Melboune632/
Meluoner631/
Melbonne631/
Mellbany631/
Mluani571/
Milvani5319/
Miluani538/
Mlevana535/
Milweny533/
Miluana533/
Mlevani531/
Milweni531/
Melbouni501/
Millvany500/

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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 Mehlwane
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