Mjokwa Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

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

Mjokwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mjokwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1251:433,42237,136
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mjokwa (11) may also be a first name.

Mjokwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mjokwa is most common in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mjokwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mjokwa is the 1,604,449th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjokwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name in the world, held by 11 people.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 433,422. In South Africa Mjokwa is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent live, Western Cape, where 15 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent live. Aside from South Africa Mjokwa occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Mjokwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mjokwa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.93% less than the national average, earning R 187,908 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majokwa9270/
Msokwa8310,969/
Mjokwe8358/
Mjukwa831/
Mxokwa831/
Mzokwa831/
Majokua77128/
Msokwaâ7751/
Majokwe7737/
Mujogwa7721/
Moyokwa771/
Majogwa771/
Mujukwa771/
Mojokwe771/
Maiyokwa716/
Mujjukwa712/
Mdjokwoh711/
Msakwa67645/
Msogwa67121/
Mzakwa676/
Mjucwa671/
Mcoqwa671/
Mcocwa671/
Maiyonkwa671/
Mjakwi671/

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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
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  • 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 Mjokwa
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