Mkwenje Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Mkwenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mkwenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkwenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkwenje is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkwenje? popularity and diffusion
Mkwenje is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkwenje reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe Mkwenje is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 90 percent reside and Harare Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkwene | 92 | 104 | / |
| Mgwenje | 86 | 131 | / |
| Mkwanje | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mkwenye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mkwence | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mkhwene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mkwenge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Minkwene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkwena | 77 | 991 | / |
| Mkweni | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mckweeney | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkwenya | 71 | 886 | / |
| Mkwinja | 71 | 549 | / |
| Mgwenye | 71 | 183 | / |
| McWenie | 71 | 16 | / |
| Mkwenha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mckwena | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mkhweni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mgwenze | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mkwenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgwenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgwenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mnqwene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkwanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| McWeene | 71 | 0 | / |
| McWeine | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKuene | 71 | 0 | / |
| McWeenie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mngwenge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mqukweni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mengwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkwenyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| McWheney | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWheyne | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWenney | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWeaney | 67 | 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 Mkwenje
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