Muchegwa Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Muchegwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 334 | 1:46,222 | 7,101 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muchegwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchegwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muchegwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchegwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 801,116th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Muchegwa are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Muchegwa is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 46,222. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 42 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 25 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muchekwa | 88 | 259 | / |
| Muchagwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Muchegwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mushegwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muchenkwa | 82 | 30 | / |
| Muchetkwa | 82 | 8 | / |
| Mutshegwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muchighwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mucheukwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musegwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mukegwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mushekwa | 75 | 714 | / |
| Muchakwa | 75 | 240 | / |
| Muchokwa | 75 | 218 | / |
| Mushigwa | 75 | 62 | / |
| Muchigwe | 75 | 45 | / |
| Muchikwa | 75 | 17 | / |
| Musekgwa | 75 | 10 | / |
| Muchicwa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Muchacwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muchecua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mochekwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moshegwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Museugwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motshegwa | 71 | 2,512 | / |
| Mutshekwa | 71 | 248 | / |
| Musheekwa | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mothsegwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mushenkwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muchingwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushaigwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutseigwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muchagwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukekwa | 67 | 17,719 | / |
| Musekwa | 67 | 4,512 | / |
| Musigwa | 67 | 925 | / |
| Muzigwa | 67 | 38 | / |
| Muzekwa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Muxekwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Motshekgwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mosegwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mugiqwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mugekwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mugikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mugicwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muchegwa
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