Monwela Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Monwela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monwela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana281:78,10513,263
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Monwela (21) may also be a first name.

Monwela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monwela has its highest incidence in Botswana. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monwela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Monwela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 21 people.

The last name Monwela is most frequent in Botswana, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 78,105. Beside Botswana this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manwela8664/
Munwela868/
Monvela862/
Monbela862/
Monuela861/
Momwela861/
Manwella809/
Monviela801/
Manwiela801/
Mounwele801/
Mounbela801/
Monviella751/
Monweiler751/
Manuela718,860/
Mombela712,442/
Manwele71173/
Manweli7182/
Manwala715/
Mamwela714/
Manwelo712/
Monbelo712/
Manvela712/
Monbeli711/
Manbela711/
Manwola711/
Monwalo711/
Munuela711/
Mhombela67407/
Munwilai67206/
Moumbela6712/
Monviola6710/
Manvella673/
Moombela672/
Manouela672/
Monvilay671/
Manweler671/
Menvella671/
Manwalla671/
Manvelya671/
Munvella671/
Manuelas670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Monwela
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis