Nthemwe Surname
Approximately 550 people bear this surname
Nthemwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 549 | 1:31,182 | 4,677 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nthemwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nthemwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nthemwe is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nthemwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nthemwe is the 572,911th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The last name Nthemwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthemwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 31,182. Outside of Malawi it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Nthemwe
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