Mhezi Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Mhezi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 191 | 1:277,181 | 21,789 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Mhezi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhezi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mhezi is most common in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhezi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mhezi is the 1,198,640th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name Mhezi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mhezi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 277,181. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 59 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 5 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Mhezi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mhezi
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