Hewas Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Hewas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 107 | 1:494,781 | 33,101 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Hewas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hewas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hewas is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hewas? popularity and diffusion
Hewas is the 1,666,404th most common family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Hewas occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Hewas reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania Hewas is most frequent in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Hewas
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