Mgwegwe Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mgwegwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mgwegwe 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
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
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Mgwegwe Demographics

Average Mgwegwe Salary in
South Africa

R 74,088

Per year
Rank:
154,009 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.18253E-5
Rank: 151,707 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
31.18%
Sample size: 4 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Mgwegwe Last Name Facts

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

Mgwegwe is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgwegwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Mgwegwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgwegwe reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Mgwegwe is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania Mgwegwe is mostly found in: Mtwara Region, where 82 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 45 percent are found.

Mgwegwe Last Name Statistics demography

Mgwegwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.82% less than the national average, earning R 74,088 per year.

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
Mhgwegwe931/
Mghweghwe881/
Mgwagwe861/
Mgwegwi861/
Mgwigwi71502/
Mgwigwa7111/
Mkwekwe714/
Mgwakwe711/
Mgwagwi711/
Mqweqwe711/
Mgbegui571/
Mcwecwi571/
Mgbekwue5315/
Mgboijkwe501/
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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 Mgwegwe
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