Dingwayo Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

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

Dingwayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dingwayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2881:188,11720,469
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dingwayo (14) may also be a first name.

Dingwayo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dingwayo is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dingwayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dingwayo is the 917,199th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. Dingwayo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dingwayo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Dingwayo is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 188,117. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent are found, Western Cape, where 24 percent are found and Gauteng, where 14 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Dingwayo Last Name Statistics demography

Dingwayo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.91% less than the national average, earning R 126,156 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dingqwayo941/
Dingway931/
Dingwaye8821/
Dingwau801/
Dingwei6710/
Dingbaj674/
Dingbau672/
Dingvou672/
Dinguai671/
Dinkuaya6348/
Dingboue631/
Dengbaya631/
Dengbeyo631/
Dingbeu539/
Dengwei537/
Dengbai535/
Dengbey531/

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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 Dingwayo
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