Morweng Surname

391,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 903 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Morweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8531:63,5147,990
Botswana501:43,7398,388

Morweng (69) may also be a first name.

Morweng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morweng occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morweng? popularity and diffusion

Morweng is the 391,801st most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,070,372 people. The last name Morweng occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Morweng live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 69 people.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 853 people, or 1 in 63,514. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 56 percent are found, Gauteng, where 23 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 14 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 6 percent are found.

Morweng Last Name Statistics demography

Morweng earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.46% less than the national average, earning R 120,108 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morwaeng93150/
Morweeng931/
Morueng8662/
Morwing8616/
Marweng8615/
Morwaing801/
Marwing7133/
Marueng719/
Merwing710/
Murwing710/
Meerueng672/
Maruing571/
Marbing570/
Meerwinck506/

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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 Morweng
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