Mgezelwa Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mgezelwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mgezelwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mgezelwa (194) may also be a first name.

Mgezelwa Last Name Facts

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

Mgezelwa has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgezelwa? popularity and diffusion

Mgezelwa is the 2,746,821st most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Mgezelwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgezelwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mgezelwa is also the 651,944th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 194 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Zimbabwe Mgezelwa is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 90 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 2 percent live and Harare Province, where 2 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Mgezelwa is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgecelwa881/
Mziselwa7514/
Msegelwa756/
Mgaselwa752/
Mzigelwa751/
Mjizelwa751/
Mjijelwa6336/
Mzigilwa631/
Msicelwa631/
Msizilwa631/
Mshiselwa595/
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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 Mgezelwa
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