Mweze Surname
Approximately 4,174 people bear this surname
Mweze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,845 | 1:19,214 | 2,426 |
| Zambia | 236 | 1:67,161 | 5,933 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Mweze (686) may also be a first name.
Mweze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mweze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mweze is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mweze? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 111,292nd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,745,938 people. The surname Mweze occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mweze are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 315,870th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 686 people.
Mweze is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,845 people, or 1 in 19,214. Excluding The DR Congo Mweze exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 6 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaeze | 91 | 8 | / |
| Mwezeh | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mwedze | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mweize | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwezez | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwezie | 91 | 1 | / |
| M'Mweze | 83 | 96 | / |
| Mwezi | 80 | 5,282 | / |
| Mwaze | 80 | 752 | / |
| Mwese | 80 | 642 | / |
| Mbeze | 80 | 612 | / |
| Mweza | 80 | 542 | / |
| Mwege | 80 | 525 | / |
| Mueze | 80 | 184 | / |
| Mwize | 80 | 168 | / |
| Mwece | 80 | 62 | / |
| Mveze | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mweje | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mwezh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwedzi | 73 | 1,761 | / |
| Mwuese | 73 | 559 | / |
| Mweche | 73 | 547 | / |
| Muetze | 73 | 92 | / |
| Mwaaze | 73 | 74 | / |
| Mwetse | 73 | 37 | / |
| Mwizez | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mbedze | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mvezeh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mwezha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mweezi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mwasee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mweses | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mweije | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbeize | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mwezhi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbheze | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mweise | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mweezh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmweje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeaze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbezea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmwezi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwesie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwesge | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwesea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwejje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweizi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweeza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwadze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwedza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwidze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muezep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muezze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwigee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbehze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaize | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvedze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwezai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwezzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwazeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweege | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweige | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muheize | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwetshe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbeheze | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muetzer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmweche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwehesi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mweisge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mweheza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mve'zeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouezez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbedzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhieze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwedzsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwazeeh | 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 Mweze
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