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
Dongwi is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dongwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dongwi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Namibia, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 37,647. In Namibia Dongwi is mostly found in: Oshikoto Region, where 95 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 2 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Namibia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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
- 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 Dongwi
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