Mudekwe Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Mudekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 218 | 1:70,818 | 10,541 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mudekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mudekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mudekwe is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mudekwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,101,507th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mudekwe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 70,818. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 48 percent are found, Harare Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Mozambique, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudekwa | 86 | 1,401 | / |
| Modekwe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mudikwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mudegwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mudhekwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Modikwe | 71 | 1,914 | / |
| Mudikwa | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mudegwa | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mudykwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mudikwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mudigwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Modekwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moudegue | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mudhikwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Modikwa | 57 | 1,040 | / |
| Midagwe | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mudigwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Modigwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mudakui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moudague | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mideugue | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maudiquet | 50 | 11 | / |
| Musdhique | 50 | 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 Mudekwe
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