Mndebele Surname

56,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,012 people bear this surname

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

Mndebele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mndebele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8,9931:6,024770
England41:13,929,515290,718
Swaziland41:324,550996
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Mndebele Last Name Facts

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

Mndebele is most common in South Africa. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mndebele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 56,286th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 808,649 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mndebele reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 8,993 people, or 1 in 6,024. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 25 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 15 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Swaziland, where 0 percent reside.

Mndebele Last Name Statistics demography

Mndebele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.07% less than the national average, earning R 151,932 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Mndebele
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