Bangiwa Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Bangiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bangiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bangiwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bangiwa is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bangiwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bangiwa is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Bangiwa are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Bangiwa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,286,520. In Zimbabwe Bangiwa is mostly found in: Matabeleland South Province, where 50 percent live and Midlands Province, where 50 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.

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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 Bangiwa
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