Gwangwana Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gwangwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gwangwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwangwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwangwana is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwangwana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gwangwana is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwangwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 50 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 50 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwangwanaa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gwangwani | 89 | 71 | / |
| Gwangwane | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kwangwana | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangwani | 84 | 100 | / |
| Gwangwanyi | 84 | 13 | / |
| Gwangwanyo | 84 | 12 | / |
| Gbangbana | 78 | 460 | / |
| Kwangwani | 78 | 107 | / |
| Kwangwane | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kwangwanh | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kwangbana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kwankwana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gbanguana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwangqwane | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ngwongwane | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kwangwanit | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kwamkwana | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbangbanou | 63 | 13 | / |
| Nkwankwane | 63 | 2 | / |
| Quongwane | 56 | 131 | / |
| Kuangvanh | 56 | 2 | / |
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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 Gwangwana
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