Msweli Surname

25,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Msweli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msweli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa20,6551:2,623324
Swaziland7071:1,836195
England231:2,422,52489,093
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Msweli (142) may also be a first name.

Msweli Last Name Facts

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

Msweli occurs most in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msweli? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 25,210th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 340,540 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msweli live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 775,413th most common first name at a global level, held by 142 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 20,655 people, or 1 in 2,623. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 82 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 6 percent reside and Gauteng, where 6 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Swaziland, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Msweli Last Name Statistics demography

Msweli earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.67% less than the national average, earning R 141,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mswelii9220/
Mshweli922/
Msweili921/
Mmsweli921/
Mswela83170/
Mswele8320/
Msueli8315/
Mzweli8310/
Mswali832/
Mxweli831/
Mswoli831/
Mswili831/
Mswaili775/
Mshwele772/
Mzwali67144/
Mcwele6730/
Mswila676/
Mzwili673/
Mxwili671/
Mxhwele622/
Mzjueli621/
Mswille621/
McWeely621/
McWealy620/
McWeilly571/
McWeeley571/
Mcvely503/
Mzwile502/
Mzbele501/
McUely500/

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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 Msweli
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