Mlothwa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mlothwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mlothwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Mlothwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mlothwa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlothwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mlothwa is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlothwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 617,530. In Zimbabwe Mlothwa is most numerous in: Matabeleland North Province, where 48 percent live, Matabeleland South Province, where 24 percent live and Midlands Province, where 24 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Mhluthwa8078/
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Mletwa773/
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Mhlatwa713/
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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 Mlothwa
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