Mzangwa Surname

328,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,130 people bear this surname

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

Mzangwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzangwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0041:53,9626,864
Tanzania881:601,60937,493
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mzangwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mzangwa is most common in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzangwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 328,333rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,449,156 people. The last name Mzangwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzangwa reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,004 people, or 1 in 53,962. In South Africa Mzangwa is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 46 percent live, Free State, where 20 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live. Apart from South Africa Mzangwa is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 8 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Mzangwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mzangwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.34% less than the national average, earning R 137,028 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmzangwa935/
Mziangwa931/
Mzangwai931/
Mzanghwa931/
Msangwa861,349/
Mzangwe86460/
Mzankwa8671/
Mzongwa8616/
Mzangwi868/
Mzanqwa865/
Mxangwa861/
Mjangwa861/
Mdzongwa801/
Msongwa71165/
Mjongwa7113/
Mzongwe7110/
Mzamgwe711/
Mzanqua711/
Msangwe711/
Mshangwe6734/
Mxhongwa672/
Msheng'wa631/
Msasingwyi591/
Msongwe57729/
Mjankwi578/
Mjongwe575/
Msangue571/
Mdjangue531/
Mshankwe531/
M'Chongwe501/
Mtshencwa501/

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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 Mzangwa
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