Dehwe Surname
Approximately 1,318 people bear this surname
Dehwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,310 | 1:11,785 | 1,539 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Dehwe (40) may also be a first name.
Dehwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dehwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dehwe is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dehwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 290,533rd most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,529,246 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dehwe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 40 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,310 people, or 1 in 11,785. In Zimbabwe Dehwe is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 25 percent live, Harare Province, where 19 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 17 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Belgium, where 0 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
- 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 Dehwe
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