Muchuwa Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Muchuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 711 | 1:21,713 | 3,263 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muchuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muchuwa is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchuwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 465,182nd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,065,671 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Muchuwa live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 711 people, or 1 in 21,713. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 55 percent reside, Harare Province, where 15 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muchuhwa | 93 | 7 | / |
| Muchiwa | 86 | 832 | / |
| Muchuva | 86 | 343 | / |
| Mukhuwa | 86 | 314 | / |
| Mushuwa | 86 | 305 | / |
| Muchuba | 86 | 40 | / |
| Muchuwe | 86 | 30 | / |
| Muchuwi | 86 | 14 | / |
| Muchihwa | 80 | 237 | / |
| Mushuhwa | 80 | 157 | / |
| Muchiwha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muchuhva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muchhuva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muchubha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Musuwa | 77 | 4,179 | / |
| Muzuwa | 77 | 1,033 | / |
| Mucuva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mushushwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Michiwa | 71 | 106 | / |
| Muchube | 71 | 90 | / |
| Muchowe | 71 | 31 | / |
| Muchiva | 71 | 11 | / |
| Muchowo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mukhuwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mukhuwo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mukhuva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Musuhwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Muchubo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muchowá | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musuuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushuba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muizuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musuiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushuwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushuva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muzuhwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muchubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musuwau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukhuvha | 67 | 102 | / |
| Muchieva | 67 | 20 | / |
| Michihua | 67 | 20 | / |
| Michueva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mutshuba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mochouwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mochoway | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muchoeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mochhuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutshuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muchivha | 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 Muchuwa
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