Mgiyelwa Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Mgiyelwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mgiyelwa (231) may also be a first name.
Mgiyelwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgiyelwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mgiyelwa occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgiyelwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgiyelwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 590,311th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 231 people.
The last name Mgiyelwa is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe Mgiyelwa is most numerous in: Matabeleland North Province, where 82 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 9 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent are found.
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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 Mgiyelwa
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