Hanewa Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Hanewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Hanewa (11) may also be a first name.
Hanewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hanewa is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hanewa.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanewa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,075,631st most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hanewa are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name internationally, held by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon Hanewa is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 61 percent reside and North Region, where 39 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 50 percent reside.
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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 Hanewa
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