Mtswen Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mtswen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtswen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3711:477,47424,038
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Mtswen (54) may also be a first name.

Mtswen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtswen is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtswen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 763,307th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 19,485,417 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtswen live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 54 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 477,474. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 91 percent live, Kano, where 5 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Mtswen Last Name Statistics demography

Mtswen earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.78% less than the national average, earning R 21,900 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtswene921,039/
Mtsweng923/
Mtshwen923/
Mtshwene861,944/
Mtshweng866/
Mthswene864/
Mtswenne864/
Mtshwent861/
Mtswem8330/
Mtsuen8315/
McSwen832/
Mstshwene801/
Mtshuen771/
McSwenn771/
McSwien770/
McHwen672/
Mtsuem671/
McWenn670/
Mzwn601/
McSchwin570/
McWyn553/
Mhzwn551/
McHuen5019/

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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 Mtswen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis