Moswedi Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Moswedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moswedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1831:296,05328,632
Botswana281:78,10513,263

Moswedi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moswedi is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moswedi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Moswedi is the 1,140,742nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moswedi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 296,053. In South Africa Moswedi is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 77 percent reside, Gauteng, where 17 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Moswedi is found in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 13 percent reside.

Moswedi Last Name Statistics demography

Moswedi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.25% less than the national average, earning R 80,208 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moswaedi9313/
Moshwedi931/
Moshwaedi8829/
Maswedi8661/
Muswedi863/
Mosuedi863/
Moswadi862/
Mozwedi861/
Motshwuedi821/
Motsuedi802/
Mochwedi801/
Muswede71328/
Maswadi71188/
Mosuidi715/
Meswadi714/
Maswede714/
Maswidi714/
Motshwaidi713/
Mosueda711/
Musweda711/
Moswade711/
Muswidi711/
Mashwadi6739/
Masswadi6710/
Moshuidi672/
Masjwede671/
Matsuedi671/
Mutswede671/
Moswadeh671/
Maswedeh671/

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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 Moswedi
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