Mkweshi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mkweshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Mkweshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkweshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkweshi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkweshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkweshi reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Mkweshi is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkwesi | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mkwesha | 86 | 206 | / |
| Mkwashi | 86 | 117 | / |
| Mkweshe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mqweshi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mkwishi | 86 | 1 | / |
| M'Kwashi | 80 | 33 | / |
| M'Kwesha | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mkgwetsi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mqhweshi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mkwitshi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mqwetshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkwetshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkwasi | 77 | 263 | / |
| Mkwese | 77 | 214 | / |
| Mgwesi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mkwesa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mqwesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKwashie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkwichi | 71 | 994 | / |
| Mgweshe | 71 | 184 | / |
| Mgwesha | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mqwashi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mqwishi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mkwitsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mqweshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgqwashi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mqhwishi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mgwitshi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Menkwisi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mkweshi
- 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