Mtekwe Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mtekwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mtekwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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Mtekwe Demographics

Average Mtekwe Salary in
South Africa

R 328,212

Per year
Rank:
38,886 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.61931E-5
Rank: 120,147 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
138.12%
Sample size: 2 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

Mtekwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mtekwe is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtekwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 804,502nd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. The surname Mtekwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtekwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtekwe is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Besides Malawi this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Mtekwe Last Name Statistics demography

Mtekwe earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.11% more than the national average, earning R 328,212 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtekwa8376/
Mtokwe834/
Mtakwe833/
Mthakwe771/
Mtegwa67532/
Mtikwa67380/
Mtigwe6722/
Mtakwi673/
Mtegue671/
M'Tigwe621/
Mteague621/
Mtheghwa571/
Mtigwa509/
Mtagwi506/
Mtigwi501/
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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 Mtekwe
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