Mukwesha Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mukwesha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukwesha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,0941:14,1121,952
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mukwesha (10) may also be a first name.

Mukwesha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukwesha is most common in Zimbabwe. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mukwesha.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukwesha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 335,587th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwesha are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 10 people.

This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,094 people, or 1 in 14,112. In Zimbabwe Mukwesha is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent live, Harare Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukkwesha941/
Mukwesa9389/
Mukwisha88218/
Mukwasha88172/
Mukweshi8881/
Mukweshe8856/
Mukwesho881/
Mukwecha881/
Munkweshi821/
Mukwasa803,078/
Mukwisa80433/
Mukweso80417/
Mukwese8098/
Mugwesa805/
Mukwesi803/
Mukuesa801/
Mokwesa801/
Mukhweso7563/
Mukwasay7555/
Mukwasho7522/
Mukwishi7518/
Mugwisha758/
Mokweisa753/
Mukwexho752/
Mukwetsi752/
Mugweshi752/
Mugwasha751/
Munkweso751/
Mukuisha751/
Mokweshe751/
Mukwetse751/
Mugwecha751/
Mungweshi7110/
Moukwassa711/
Mukwitshi711/
Mugwisa67213/
Mukueza6796/
Mukwaso6753/
Mukueso6748/
Mukwisi6732/
Mokwesi6732/
Mugwese6728/
Mukuisa6728/
Mukweze6722/
Mokwese6721/
Mikwasa6713/
Mukwaitcha679/
Mokweso674/
Mugweza674/
Mucwesi671/
Mikweso671/
Mukuese671/
Mugwasa671/

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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 Mukwesha
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