Mhongwa Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Mhongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mhongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mhongwa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhongwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Mhongwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhongwa reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 857,680. In Zimbabwe Mhongwa is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 50 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 50 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe Mhongwa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Mhongwa
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