Mjeso Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mjeso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mjeso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mjeso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mjeso occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mjeso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mjeso is the 2,909,720th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjeso reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,231,311. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 64 percent live, North West, where 32 percent live and Gauteng, where 2 percent live. Excluding South Africa it is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Mjeso Last Name Statistics demography

Mjeso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.93% less than the national average, earning R 59,580 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mseso80254/
Mieso8030/
Mheso8015/
Mjezo809/
Mgeso805/
Mjesa801/
Myeso800/
Miheso733,726/
Mxesho7337/
Miesso7325/
Mäesoo7322/
Mdgeso7311/
Mijeco737/
Miesho734/
Mehiso732/
Mijezo731/
Mhesso731/
Mdjiso731/
Meesoh731/
Maiyeso6752/
Mihesso6731/
Mxhesho6726/
Miessou673/
Myhesho671/
Mgetsho671/

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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 Mjeso
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