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 last name Mkwenje is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkwenje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkwenje are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe Mkwenje is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 90 percent are found and Harare Province, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.
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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