Mtsweni Surname

17,144th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,352 people bear this surname

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

Mtsweni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtsweni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa32,2601:1,679202
England261:2,143,00282,017
Namibia261:92,6698,353
United States241:15,102,456529,929
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Swaziland41:324,550996
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mtsweni Last Name Facts

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

Mtsweni occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtsweni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 17,144th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 225,258 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtsweni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtsweni is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 32,260 people, or 1 in 1,679. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 60 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Limpopo, where 11 percent are found. Other than South Africa it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Namibia, where 0 percent are found.

Mtsweni Last Name Statistics demography

Mtsweni earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.38% less than the national average, earning R 146,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtshweni9314,568/
Mthsweni9370/
Mtswheni933/
Mtswenie932/
Mtshweini881/
Mtswene861,039/
Mtzweni863/
Mtsueni862/
Mtswini861/
Mtshwene801,944/
Mtshueni805/
Mthswene804/
Mtshveni801/
Mtshwena801/
Mzweni7714/
Mstshwene751/
McSweenie751/
McWenie7116/
McSwena710/
McSweny710/
McSweeny67712/
McSweany676/
McSweney674/
Mchwengi673/
McSweene672/
McWeenie672/
Mtshuene671/

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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 Mtsweni
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