Mzilwa Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

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

Mzilwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mzilwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1101:492,52540,325
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
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Mzilwa Demographics

Average Mzilwa Salary in
South Africa

R 133,320

Per year
Rank:
107,965 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
5.85182E-5
Rank: 85,405 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
56.1%
Sample size: 11 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

Mzilwa Last Name Facts

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

Mzilwa occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzilwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzilwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 492,525. In South Africa Mzilwa is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent live, Gauteng, where 16 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent live. Outside of South Africa Mzilwa is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Mzilwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mzilwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.9% less than the national average, earning R 133,320 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msilwa83181/
McIlwa8319/
Mgilwa8318/
Mxilwa832/
Mzelwa831/
Mjilwa831/
Mtsilwa777/
McIlway771/
Mgelwa671,429/
Mjelwa671,254/
Mselwa677/
Mxelwa672/
McIlwauch670/
McIlwaith670/
McIlwe670/
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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 Mzilwa
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