Mengwayi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

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

Mengwayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mengwayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033

Mengwayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mengwayi is found most in South Africa. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mengwayi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mengwayi? popularity and diffusion

Mengwayi is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Mengwayi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mengwayi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,851,458. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 95 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found.

Mengwayi Last Name Statistics demography

Mengwayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.2% less than the national average, earning R 42,300 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mengwai93512/
Mngwayi931/
Mengway931/
Mgwayi86530/
Mngwai865/
Mngwaya80238/
Mingway8020/
Menguay8019/
Mengwei8017/
Mengbay809/
Mengwae802/
Mingwai802/
Mgcwayi801/
Mnkwayi801/
Mgwai776/
Mengweha75223/
Menngbay756/
Mengwieh752/
Mingkway751/
Mengweiy751/
Mehngbay751/
Mkwayi711,413/
Mghwai71522/
Mqwayi71134/
Mcwayi7111/
Mghway716/
Mgwaya713/
Mgwaji712/
Mgwaye711/
Mgwayo711/
Mnguai711/
Mgwoyi711/
Mingwei6727/
Minguay6727/
Mngwaja678/
Myngbay674/
Mngweyu674/
Menguey673/
Mingbay672/
Minguai672/
Mncwayo671/
Mncwaye671/
Mghwayo671/
Mingbai671/
Menguea671/
Mgwayah671/
Menkwei671/

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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 Mengwayi
  • 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