Mshwemshwe Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mshwemshwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mshwenshwe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mswemswe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mashemashe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mushemushe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Moshweu Moshweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mshemesh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mshmsh | 75 | 1,434 | / |
| Mushemysh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mshmsha | 71 | 275 | / |
| Mshmshh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Msh Msh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mshmesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashimishe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Moshmashie | 70 | 1 | / |
| Meshmesh | 67 | 2,205 | / |
| Mishmish | 67 | 478 | / |
| Mshmesha | 67 | 183 | / |
| Mishmash | 67 | 104 | / |
| Mashmush | 67 | 59 | / |
| Moshmosh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mushmush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mzwemzwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mshymesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishmosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashmesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashmash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashwamashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishmesh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mshwemshwe
- 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