Mnekwa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mnekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mnekwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mnekwa (4) may also be a first name.

Mnekwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mnekwa is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mnekwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Mnekwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mnekwa are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mnekwa is also the 6,192,526th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 4 people.

Mnekwa is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Mnekwa is primarily found in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account England it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mnikwa83248/
Mnakwa8380/
Mnykwa833/
Mnokwa833/
Mnegwa831/
M'Nikwa771/
Mnigwa672/
Mnagwa671/
Mnikwe671/
Mnyogwa6210/
Mnigwai621/
Mngigwa621/
Mngiqwa621/
Mnique501/
Mnegbe501/

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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 Mnekwa
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