Dongwi Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Dongwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 64 | 1:37,647 | 5,227 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dongwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dongwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dongwi is found most frequently in Namibia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dongwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dongwi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Dongwi is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 37,647. In Namibia Dongwi is primarily found in: Oshikoto Region, where 95 percent reside, Hardap Region, where 2 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Namibia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dongwei | 92 | 49 | / |
| Dongwhi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Donghwi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dongui | 83 | 1,043 | / |
| Dongwe | 83 | 728 | / |
| Dongwa | 83 | 215 | / |
| Dangwai | 77 | 46 | / |
| Donghui | 77 | 32 | / |
| Dongboi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Dohngwa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Dongbei | 77 | 7 | / |
| Doungwa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dongbai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Doungui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dongqui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dangwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dongcui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Donghwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dongkui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dongway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dongwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doungbai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dangwaia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dongwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donghwee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangui | 67 | 3,444 | / |
| Dongue | 67 | 1,454 | / |
| Dangwa | 67 | 1,250 | / |
| Dungwa | 67 | 688 | / |
| Dangwe | 67 | 670 | / |
| Dungwe | 67 | 133 | / |
| Dangbi | 67 | 114 | / |
| Dongbe | 67 | 89 | / |
| Dungui | 67 | 26 | / |
| Donqui | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dungbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Domgui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Donkwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Donkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dunkwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dangwé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dongve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dongwi
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