Bingwaya Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Bingwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 25 | 1:633,997 | 25,256 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Bingwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bingwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bingwaya is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bingwaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Bingwaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bingwaya is the 3,665,662nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bingwaya reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Bingwaya is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 633,997. In Zambia Bingwaya is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 92 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 4 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bingway | 93 | 0 | / |
| Binguaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bingwa | 86 | 2,004 | / |
| Bhingwa | 80 | 67 | / |
| Binngwa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Bengway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Binggwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biengwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bengwayi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bengwayo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bingwe | 71 | 480 | / |
| Bengwa | 71 | 413 | / |
| Bingwi | 71 | 38 | / |
| Bingwé | 71 | 1 | / |
| Biongwe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wingwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wingbay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bingwei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Winguay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhengwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bengqwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bingwih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Binguey | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Bingwaya
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