Gwenga Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gwenga Last Name Facts

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

Gwenga is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gwenga.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwenga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwenga are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Gwenga is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 385,956. In Zimbabwe Gwenga is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 43 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 38 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gcwenga9221/
Gqwenga921/
Gwengah921/
Ngqwenga8624/
Ngwengah861/
Gbenga8312,293/
Kwenga83654/
Gwengo83420/
Qwenga83134/
Guenga8347/
Gwengi8338/
Gwenge838/
Cwenga838/
Nkwenga7766/
Gbeenga7738/
Gwenger7737/
Nqwenga771/
Gbengai771/
Gbengha771/
Kwengah771/
Kwengha771/
Gouenga771/
Gbnga738/
Gwngi731/
Ngcwengi718/
Ngwengho712/
Ngquwnga712/
Ngwuengo711/
Ngqwengi711/
Ngwengou711/
Ngwenghe711/
Quenga67953/
Kwenge67585/
Kwinga67555/
Gbenge67437/
Gbengo67261/
Cuenga67144/
Kwengo67127/
Gbinga6783/
Guinga6739/
Kwengi6732/
Kuenga6728/
Guenge6728/
Guengo6713/
Qwenge674/
Guengi672/
Gwingo672/
Nkwnga672/
Qwengo672/
Gbengi671/
Ng'hwenge671/
Ngwngo671/
Gwingi671/
Ngquenkga671/

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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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  • 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 Gwenga
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