Mukuwa Surname
Approximately 5,560 people bear this surname
Mukuwa Surname User-submission:
The Mukuwa surname means 'white man'.
Mukuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 3,721 | 1:4,260 | 512 |
| DR Congo | 992 | 1:74,475 | 8,688 |
| Uganda | 519 | 1:75,220 | 8,221 |
| Zimbabwe | 138 | 1:111,871 | 15,325 |
| Botswana | 83 | 1:26,349 | 5,307 |
| Namibia | 66 | 1:36,506 | 5,148 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mukuwa (465) may also be a first name.
Mukuwa Surname Meaning
Mukuwa Demographics
Average Mukuwa Salary in
South Africa
R 70,308
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mukuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukuwa is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mukuwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukuwa? popularity and diffusion
Mukuwa is the 86,620th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,310,710 people. The last name Mukuwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukuwa reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mukuwa is also the 395,119th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 465 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 3,721 people, or 1 in 4,260. In Zambia Mukuwa is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 45 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 25 percent reside and Central Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Zambia it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 percent reside.
Mukuwa Last Name Statistics demography
Mukuwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.41% less than the national average, earning R 70,308 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhuwa | 92 | 314 | / |
| Mukuywa | 92 | 115 | / |
| Mukuhwa | 92 | 77 | / |
| Mukuuwa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mukuwad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mukuiwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mukuwaya | 86 | 64 | / |
| Mukuchwa | 86 | 35 | / |
| Muskuwad | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mukiwa | 83 | 1,741 | / |
| Mokuwa | 83 | 1,656 | / |
| Mukuwe | 83 | 1,212 | / |
| Mikuwa | 83 | 834 | / |
| Mukuva | 83 | 565 | / |
| Mukuwo | 83 | 105 | / |
| Mukuwi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mouskouwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukhushwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muikuwaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokhuwa | 77 | 49 | / |
| Mukueva | 77 | 48 | / |
| Mukuswe | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mukkuva | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mukhuwo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mukhuwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mukhuva | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mukubha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mukuvha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mokuwah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mukhiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mukusua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukuyua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mikauwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukiwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muukuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukoowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukuuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukhuvha | 71 | 102 | / |
| Muskuvad | 71 | 37 | / |
| Mukhueva | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mukubhai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mukubhha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukihwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukuusva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meukouba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokhouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukuve | 67 | 2,847 | / |
| Mokuwe | 67 | 487 | / |
| Mukuvi | 67 | 242 | / |
| Mukowe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mikuwo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mikiwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mukowo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mucuba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mukiva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mukowi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mucuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukhouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mucuva | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mukuwa
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