Hargwa Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Hargwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hargwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793

Hargwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hargwa is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hargwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hargwa reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.

The last name Hargwa is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,709,618. Beside Ethiopia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Argwa9125/
Hargua839/
Aergwa834/
Horgwa831/
Charkwa7721/
Chargba772/
Chargwe771/
Aringwa771/
Hourgwa771/
Hargbah771/
Harqwat771/
Chorgwa771/
Charingwah752/
Harringway750/
Argba7349/
Ergwa7311/
Argua736/
Orgwa732/
Arkwa731/
Hargwood7137/
Haringwe712/
Harguass711/
Jargba67203/
Arguea6754/
Hargui6732/
Gargwe6720/
Hargue6710/
Arqwat6710/
Hargby679/
Arkway676/
Arkwat673/
Arguaz673/
Hargbo673/
Hergua672/
Arguat671/
Jargua671/
Chornghwa671/

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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 Hargwa
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