Mukwatu Surname
Approximately 727 people bear this surname
Mukwatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 678 | 1:23,377 | 2,507 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mukwatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukwatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mukwatu is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukwatu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 463,668th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,024,135 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwatu are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mukwatu is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 678 people, or 1 in 23,377. In Zambia it is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 69 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 9 percent are found. Other than Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhkwatu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mukwetu | 86 | 127 | / |
| Mukuatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mokwatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mungwatu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mukwethu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukuetu | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mokgwatheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munkuottui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mokuothu | 53 | 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 Mukwatu
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