Hlengwa Surname

60,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hlengwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlengwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8,2611:6,558842
England131:4,286,005132,302
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hlengwa (43) may also be a first name.

Hlengwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hlengwa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlengwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 60,803rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 880,351 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hlengwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Hlengwa is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 43 people.

The last name Hlengwa is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 8,261 people, or 1 in 6,558. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 86 percent are found, Gauteng, where 7 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Hlengwa is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.

Hlengwa Last Name Statistics demography

Hlengwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.18% less than the national average, earning R 135,036 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lengwa92280/
Liengwa8641/
Hlengwi868/
Hlengua864/
Hlengwo863/
Hlemgwa863/
Hlenkwa862/
Hlengwe862/
Lengkwa862/
Lengwai861/
Hlenqwa861/
Leungwai804/
Lengweha802/
Lengwe778,988/
Lengua773,536/
Lingwa77828/
Lyngwa77764/
Lengba77329/
Lenkwa771/
Lengwi771/
Lengwo771/
Lingwai7140/
Lingway7119/
Lengwes714/
Lingwea714/
Lenkway713/
Leungwo712/
Leunkwa712/
Lemngwe712/
Lingwah712/
Lenkwap711/
Luengwi711/
Lengwei711/
Linghwa711/
Lengweh711/
Lenguaz711/
Lengbay711/
Lingwaa711/
Hlingwe711/
Lenguahe6713/
Liongway678/
Lengwech674/
Lingwaya671/
Ling'hwa671/
Lengwood671/

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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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  • 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 Hlengwa
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