Gwambeni Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Gwambeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Gwambeni (51) may also be a first name.
Gwambeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwambeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwambeni is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwambeni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gwambeni is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwambeni are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 51 people.
The surname Gwambeni is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe Gwambeni is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 60 percent live and Matabeleland South Province, where 40 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 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 Gwambeni
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