Mhomwa Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mhomwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhomwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe521:296,88930,036
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
England61:9,286,343223,652
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Mhomwa Last Name Facts

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

Mhomwa is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhomwa? popularity and diffusion

Mhomwa is the 2,203,767th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mhomwa live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 296,889. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 38 percent live, Harare Province, where 33 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 17 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Mhomwa exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Momwa919/
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Mgomwa8354/
Momway836/
Mhemwa835/
Mahmwa834/
Mhumwa832/
Momwad831/
Mahmwad776/
Mhombah774/
Mjhomba772/
Mohmwad771/
Momba734,870/
Mumwa73422/
Mamwa73291/
Monwa73171/
Memwa7310/
Momva734/
Momua733/
Momwe733/
Mahamwad712/
Machemwa712/
Mahmwaad711/
Mchombah711/
Moomba675,238/
Mjomba673,716/
Mombay671,613/
Mhumba671,193/
Muomba67828/
Momuat67743/
Mhamba67634/
Mhombo67466/
Mombai67461/
Mmonwa67287/
Moonwa67236/
Moumba67228/
Monway67217/
Moimba67169/
Mhombe6791/
Muonwa6789/
Mombea6779/
Monwah6749/
Monwai6741/
Monwea6721/
Mohmba6712/
Mounwa6712/
Momweh679/
Mombaj677/
Mamwas676/
Mahmua676/
Muomua675/
Mgonwa674/
Mahmba673/
Moumwe673/
Muimwa673/
Mamwah672/
Mumwai671/
Mombaa671/
Mombau671/
Memwai671/
Musmwa671/
Moymba671/
Mhombi671/
Momuad671/
Mgomwe671/
Mmanwa671/
Monnwa671/
Monwap671/
Momwed671/
Momwoi671/
Monwoa671/
Momuha671/
Mommwi671/

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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 Mhomwa
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