Mkhwanazi Surname

6,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82,479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Mkhwanazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkhwanazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa77,9711:69553
Swaziland4,3451:29963
England741:752,94741,527
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Mkhwanazi (33) may also be a first name.

Mkhwanazi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mkhwanazi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkhwanazi? popularity and diffusion

Mkhwanazi is the 6,852nd most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 88,356 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkhwanazi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mkhwanazi is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 77,971 people, or 1 in 695. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 62 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 5 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mkhwanazi Last Name Statistics demography

Mkhwanazi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.74% less than the national average, earning R 155,088 per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mkhwanazi
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