Mqwenya Surname
4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mqwenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mgwenya | 86 | 9,409 | / |
| Mkwenya | 86 | 886 | / |
| Mcwenya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mgkwenya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mnkwenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgwienya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkwenyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkhwenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mng'wenya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mingwenya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mgbenya | 71 | 103 | / |
| Mkwenha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mgwanya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mcwanya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mgwenyo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mgwenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgwonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mguenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkwinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgwinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mingw'enya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgbeanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ming'wenyo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mkwinja | 57 | 549 | / |
| Mgwinja | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mgbenyo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mnguhinya | 50 | 7 | / |
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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 Mqwenya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis