Mmekwe Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mmekwe Surname User-submission:

The Mmekwe surname means 'my relationship with my God is great'.

Mmekwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938

Mmekwe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mmekwe surname means 'my relationship with my God is great'.

- viktohikechukwu

Mmekwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mmekwe is found most in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mmekwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmekwe reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,203,949. In South Africa Mmekwe is most common in: North West, where 84 percent reside, Gauteng, where 7 percent reside and Free State, where 2 percent reside. Not including South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 48 percent reside.

Mmekwe Last Name Statistics demography

Mmekwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.72% less than the national average, earning R 90,972 per year.

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mmekwe
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