Mkwebi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mkwebi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkwebi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mkwebi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkwebi is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkwebi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mkwebi is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Mkwebi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkwebi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mkwebi is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa Mkwebi is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 33 percent are found, Gauteng, where 33 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 33 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhwebi921/
Mgwebi831,946/
Mkwabi83795/
Mqwebi8340/
Mkweba839/
Mkwebe833/
Mngwebi7720/
Mnkwebe771/
Mgweba671,832/
Mgwabi671,025/
Mqweba67456/
Mcweba6724/
Mgwebe676/
Mgbebi675/
Mgwibi672/
Mkwaby672/
Mqwebe671/
Mkwabe671/
Mqwabi671/
McWebe671/

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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 Mkwebi
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