Mukwesa Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Mukwesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mukwesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukwesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukwesa is most common in Zambia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mukwesa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukwesa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. Mukwesa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwesa are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 268,643. In Zambia Mukwesa is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 44 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 42 percent reside and Muchinga Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukwesha | 93 | 1,099 | / |
| Mukkwesha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mukwasa | 86 | 3,078 | / |
| Mukwisa | 86 | 433 | / |
| Mukweso | 86 | 417 | / |
| Mukweza | 86 | 122 | / |
| Mukwese | 86 | 98 | / |
| Mugwesa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mukwesi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mukuesa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mokwesa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mukwisha | 80 | 218 | / |
| Mukwasha | 80 | 172 | / |
| Mukweshi | 80 | 81 | / |
| Mukhweso | 80 | 63 | / |
| Mukweshe | 80 | 56 | / |
| Mukwasay | 80 | 55 | / |
| Mokweisa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mukwetsi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mukwesho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukwecha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukwetse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munkweso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moukwassa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munkweshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mukwiza | 71 | 2,093 | / |
| Mugwisa | 71 | 213 | / |
| Mukwazo | 71 | 97 | / |
| Mukueza | 71 | 96 | / |
| Mukwaso | 71 | 53 | / |
| Mukueso | 71 | 48 | / |
| Mukwisi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mokwesi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mukuisa | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mugwese | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mukweze | 71 | 22 | / |
| Mokwese | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mukwezo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mikwasa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mukwaza | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mokweso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mugweza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mokweza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mukwica | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikweso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mucwesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukuese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugwasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugwetsi | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mukwezei | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mukwasho | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mukwishi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mokweise | 67 | 13 | / |
| Muguessa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mugwisha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mungweza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mukwazha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mokgwesi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mukwexho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mukwitsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mugweshi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mukwajja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mukwezho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mungwese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mugwasha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mugwecha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mugwissa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokwaisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokweshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwaizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwitse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwizza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukuisha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musquesa | 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
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- 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 Mukwesa
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