Mtshweu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mtshweu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtshweu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mtshweu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtshweu is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtshweu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mtshweu is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Mtshweu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtshweu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Free State, where 83 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 17 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 14 percent are found.

Mtshweu Last Name Statistics demography

Mtshweu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.73% less than the national average, earning R 69,564 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtsweu926/
Mtshwe922/
Mdshweu861/
Mtshwawe801/
Mtshweya801/
Mchweyu711/
Mtswehe711/
Mtsua6722/
Mcweu676/
Mtswa674/
Mtsuo672/
Mchwe671/
Mtshwayi671/

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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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  • 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 Mtshweu
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