Bewana Surname

428,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 806 people bear this surname

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

Bewana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bewana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7981:67,8928,505
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Bewana Last Name Facts

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

Bewana (Oriya: େବୱାନା) is most common in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bewana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 428,270th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,041,620 people. The surname Bewana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bewana live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Bewana is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 798 people, or 1 in 67,892. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent reside, Gauteng, where 14 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 7 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Bewana occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Bewana Last Name Statistics demography

Bewana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.42% less than the national average, earning R 110,700 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bewanga922/
Hbewana921/
Bejwana921/
Bewangna8618/
Bejwanga861/
Beswanna861/
Bechwana861/
Bawana831,166/
Bebana83715/
Bowana8394/
Biwana8329/
Bevana838/
Bewane836/
Bewani836/
Bewena831/
Bhawana77200/
Bohwana77132/
Bevagna77127/
Beibana7719/
Beswani777/
Bebanna776/
Bahwana775/
Beevana775/
Bejwani773/
Beewani772/
Bevanga772/
Boiwana771/
Bhowana771/
Bawanna771/
Bawanah771/
Bebanaj771/
Bevanat771/
Bebeana771/
Buywana771/
Baywana771/
Bajwana771/
Bewanie771/
Bewanet771/
Bevanai771/
Beawani771/
Beswaña771/
Bowanay770/
Beybanay7125/
Biwangna7112/
Baiwanna714/
Bechuana711/
Bechwany711/
Beshwani711/
Bechwani711/
Bebane674,686/
Bavana67811/
Bovana67659/
Bibana67263/
Bebona67124/
Bawona6728/
Bowano6727/
Bivana6725/
Bevona6721/
Biwane6721/
Bavona6718/
Biwano6717/
Vevana6715/
Bevany6713/
Bowena6713/
Bevani6712/
Bovena6711/
Vibana677/
Biwani676/
Bevane676/
Bevena675/
Bjuana675/
Bhawainay674/
Bavena674/
Bewono674/
Bebany673/
Bebané673/
Bawena673/
Vebana672/
Bevano671/
Bowona671/
Bewone671/

Bewana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bewana in the Oriya language
େବୱାନାebawana-

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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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  • 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 Bewana
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