Mkhwala Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mkhwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkhwahla | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mkwala | 92 | 3,714 | / |
| Mkwaila | 86 | 2,276 | / |
| Mkhwela | 86 | 158 | / |
| Mkhwalo | 86 | 55 | / |
| Mqhwala | 86 | 24 | / |
| Mkwahla | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mhwahla | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mkhwali | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mkwalya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mqwala | 77 | 224 | / |
| Mkwalo | 77 | 126 | / |
| Mcwala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mjwala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhwelo | 71 | 60 | / |
| Mgqwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhwahlo | 71 | 1 | / |
| McWalla | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mcbala | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mkbola | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mqwalo | 62 | 1 | / |
| McValia | 57 | 0 | / |
| McVhale | 57 | 0 | / |
| McVaala | 57 | 0 | / |
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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 Mkhwala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis