Mwane Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Mwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Mwané (1) are calculated separately.
Mwane (78) may also be a first name.
Mwane Demographics
Average Mwane Salary in
South Africa
R 82,824
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwane occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Mwané. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwane.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 921,780th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname Mwane is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Mwane live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 78 people.
The surname Mwane is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Excluding The DR Congo Mwane exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.
Mwane Last Name Statistics demography
Mwane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.15% less than the national average, earning R 82,824 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
- 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 Mwane
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