Mendwane Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Mendwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 37 | 1:54,934 | 8,266 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mendwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mendwane occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendwane? popularity and diffusion
Mendwane is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mendwane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 54,934. In Lesotho Mendwane is primarily concentrated in: Qacha's Nek District, where 100 percent live. Barring Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mndwane | 93 | 39 | / |
| Mendwana | 88 | 439 | / |
| Mendwani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mndwan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mndwana | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mndwani | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mntwane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mentuane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menduang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menduana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mindwani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mindwana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mndwaweni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mntwana | 67 | 350 | / |
| Mndweni | 67 | 5 | / |
| Minduan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mntwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minduang | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mnthwana | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mintwana | 63 | 1 | / |
| M'Ntwana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Minthwani | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mintuan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Minduong | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Mendwane
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