Moshwela Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

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

Moshwela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moshwela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa841:644,97347,754

Moshwela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moshwela occurs most in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Moshwela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moshwela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Moshwela is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moshwela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 644,973. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 65 percent are found, Gauteng, where 29 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 5 percent are found.

Moshwela Last Name Statistics demography

Moshwela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.92% less than the national average, earning R 92,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moswela93479/
Moswaela8850/
Moshwele887/
Moshweli886/
Moshuela881/
Mosweala881/
Mashwela881/
Motshweli822/
Mosuela801,336/
Moswele80348/
Maswela80274/
Muswela80238/
Moswala8053/
Mosweli8013/
Mosvela801/
Musweela7530/
Mashweli7518/
Moshwili756/
Mashwelo755/
Moszuela754/
Mashwely754/
Mashwele752/
Mochwele752/
Maswiela751/
Mashbela751/
Moswaila751/
Mushweli751/
Matshuela71164/
Mochwetli711/
Mutswetla711/
Motshwili711/
Maschwele711/
Masweli671,079/
Masuela67870/
Muswele67430/
Muswila67302/
Moswalo67295/
Maswala67219/
Maswila67212/
Maswele67160/
Moswili6743/
Musweli6741/
Musuela6721/
Mozuela6715/
Mosuelo679/
Masvela676/
Mosbila673/
Muswelo673/
Mesuela672/
Maxwela671/
Mosueli671/
Muzwela671/

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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 Moshwela
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