Msikwa Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

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

Msikwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msikwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2091:259,22326,097
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754

Msikwa (28) may also be a first name.

Msikwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Msikwa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Msikwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,115,011th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. Msikwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msikwa reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Msikwa is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 28 people.

The last name Msikwa is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 259,223. In South Africa Msikwa is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 17 percent reside and North West, where 16 percent reside. Not including South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.

Msikwa Last Name Statistics demography

Msikwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.97% less than the national average, earning R 97,500 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshikwa922/
Msaikwa922/
Mshaikwa861/
Msigwa8341,908/
Msekwa831,257/
Mjikwa831,004/
Msikwi8313/
Msiqwa836/
Mzikwa833/
Msikwe832/
Mgikwa831/
Mshigwa77402/
Mdzikwa7760/
Msaigwa7730/
Mshiqwa776/
Msekwaâ774/
Mchikwa774/
Mshikwe772/
Msigwah771/
Mshicwa771/
Mshighwa7112/
Mshincwa711/
Mgiqwa67141/
Mzekwa67103/
Mjikwe6712/
Mgigwa673/
Mjekwa673/
Mjigwa672/
Msegwa672/
Msekwe671/
Mgekwa671/
Mgicwa671/
Mzykwa671/
Mjikua671/

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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 Msikwa
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