Hangwenya Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Hangwenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changwenya | 95 | 3 | / |
| Chan'gwenya | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chagwenya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Agwenya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Angwenyo | 82 | 258 | / |
| Ongwenya | 82 | 18 | / |
| Angwanya | 82 | 3 | / |
| Angwinya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Engwenya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chakwenya | 78 | 998 | / |
| Chagwinya | 78 | 137 | / |
| Chagwenha | 78 | 72 | / |
| Chagwenja | 78 | 13 | / |
| Ong'wenya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Agbenya | 75 | 821 | / |
| Ogwenya | 75 | 97 | / |
| Agwenyo | 75 | 43 | / |
| Akwenya | 75 | 7 | / |
| Khongwinya | 74 | 8 | / |
| Agbenyah | 71 | 559 | / |
| Angwanja | 71 | 68 | / |
| Agwuinya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Akwenyat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Akwuenya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Agbeenya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Engwenyo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hagbenyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ongwinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onguenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engwanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anguanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anguinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chongwenjia | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chogwinya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aungwanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakwinya | 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 Hangwenya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis