Mukewe Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mukewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1071:148,13010,678
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567

Mukewe Last Name Facts

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

Mukewe is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mukewe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukewe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,403,590th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukewe live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mukewe is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 148,130. In Zambia Mukewe is primarily found in: North-Western Province, where 52 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 41 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukhewe9227/
Mukewei923/
Mukew912/
Mukewa83515/
Mukowe8359/
Mikewe8319/
Mukawe8313/
Mukeve834/
Mukiwe833/
Mokewe831/
Mukewi831/
Mukhew831/
Mukeeva77252/
Mukhowe77183/
Mukohwe7753/
Mukkeaw7739/
Muchewe7726/
Mukevge7721/
Mukawee775/
Mukavee775/
Moukebe773/
Mukeiwa771/
Mukewhi771/
Mukeywa771/
Mmukebe771/
Muikeaw771/
Mukheeva7122/
Maukeeva7122/
Meuchewe712/
Moukeeva711/
Mougkeaw711/
Mukiwa671,741/
Mukove67175/
Mukevi67103/
Mukawi6766/
Mukave6739/
Mikawe677/
Mokeve675/
Maukewich674/
Mukowi672/
Moekew671/
Mikowe671/
Mokiwe671/
Maukheeva671/
Mokewa671/

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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 Mukewe
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