Mwedzi Surname
Approximately 1,761 people bear this surname
Mwedzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,736 | 1:8,893 | 1,079 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mwedzi (101) may also be a first name.
Mwedzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwedzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwedzi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwedzi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwedzi is the 229,904th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,138,300 people. Mwedzi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwedzi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 101 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,736 people, or 1 in 8,893. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 18 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 17 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwedzsi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mwezi | 91 | 5,282 | / |
| Mbedzi | 83 | 22,623 | / |
| Mwedze | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mweezi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mwezhi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mwedji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwezzi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwezai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwezie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mmwezi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mweizi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwedza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mmbedzi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mbedzie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbeedzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbezi | 73 | 4,360 | / |
| Mweze | 73 | 4,174 | / |
| Mweji | 73 | 774 | / |
| Mwesi | 73 | 678 | / |
| Mweza | 73 | 542 | / |
| Mvezi | 73 | 99 | / |
| Muezi | 73 | 86 | / |
| Mwizi | 73 | 44 | / |
| Mwegi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mweci | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwidji | 67 | 807 | / |
| Mbidzi | 67 | 344 | / |
| Mweusi | 67 | 310 | / |
| Mwechi | 67 | 273 | / |
| Mwaizi | 67 | 162 | / |
| Mwizez | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mbedze | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mbetzi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mwezha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mwezeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mbeazi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mvedji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbeezi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mweije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mweise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwetsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muidzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvedze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwezez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwedeheza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwuesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmbezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwidze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwidza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwesie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhezi | 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
- 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 Mwedzi
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