Mvalelwa Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mvalelwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvalelwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3101:174,76719,310
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mvalelwa (95) may also be a first name.

Mvalelwa Last Name Facts

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

Mvalelwa is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvalelwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 868,551st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. The surname Mvalelwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvalelwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mvalelwa is also the 974,243rd most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 95 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 174,767. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 15 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Besides South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Mvalelwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mvalelwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.77% less than the national average, earning R 93,228 per year.

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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 Mvalelwa
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