Mxhosa Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Mxhosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 298 | 1:181,804 | 19,921 |
Mxhosa (21) may also be a first name.
Mxhosa Demographics
Average Mxhosa Salary in
South Africa
R 186,072
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mxhosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mxhosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mxhosa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mxhosa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mxhosa? popularity and diffusion
Mxhosa is the 897,852nd most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mxhosa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 21 people.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 181,804. In South Africa Mxhosa is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 47 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 22 percent live and Western Cape, where 16 percent live.
Mxhosa Last Name Statistics demography
Mxhosa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.7% less than the national average, earning R 186,072 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mxosa | 91 | 82 | / |
| Mxhasa | 83 | 160 | / |
| McHosa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mxhoza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mzhosa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mchotsa | 77 | 159 | / |
| Mshosha | 77 | 8 | / |
| Msosa | 73 | 8,793 | / |
| Mxasa | 73 | 161 | / |
| Mxoza | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mxusa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mxoxa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mjosa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mxoca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mngxosha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mxhotshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msosha | 67 | 282 | / |
| Mxesho | 67 | 37 | / |
| Msousa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Msosia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mxhaso | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mshoza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mxhasi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msosea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mnxasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxoshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxhaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxesha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mshasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msosah | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCosa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mxhosa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis