Hungwe Surname

62,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,096 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Hungwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hungwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7,6161:2,027119
Tanzania2151:246,24019,907
South Africa761:712,86550,752
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
England461:1,211,26256,182
Botswana331:66,27111,607
United States101:36,245,893832,629
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Hungwe (104) may also be a first name.

Hungwe Last Name Facts

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

Hungwe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hungwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 62,049th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 900,142 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hungwe reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Hungwe is also the 925,156th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 104 people.

This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7,616 people, or 1 in 2,027. In Zimbabwe Hungwe is most common in: Midlands Province, where 34 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 19 percent live and Harare Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Hungwe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hungwe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 20.62% more than the national average, earning R 286,644 per year and in United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chungwe92302/
Hunngwe921/
Hungweh921/
Hungwei921/
Ungwe9139/
Hungw911/
Chuungwe86456/
Chaungwe8611/
Chungwei867/
Chungwee864/
Hungwa832,143/
Hungwi831,728/
Hingwe83133/
Hongwe83113/
Hungbe8322/
Hungue8317/
Aungwe832/
Ungweh832/
Uingwe831/
Hunkwe831/
Chungwhee801/
Houngue7712,445/
Chongwe772,034/
Chungwa771,504/
Houngbe771,116/
Hongwei77316/
Chungue77131/
Hongwie7725/
Ungwech7724/
Huengue778/
Hunghwa776/
Aungwea774/
Hungwai772/
Chungbe772/
Haungwa771/
Hung'wi771/
Usengwe771/
Huingwa771/
Houngve771/
Huingue771/
Heungue771/
Heungwa771/
Jungweh771/
Hongwee771/
Ingwe732,016/
Ungwa731,049/
Ongwe73272/
Ungue73127/
Ungbe7312/
Unkwe735/
Choongwe71334/
Chaungwa71146/
Chongwee7160/
Ehoungue7155/
Chuungwa7145/
Houngueh7140/
Houngoue7119/
Choungue7117/
Hongwieh7116/
Hounguea7112/
Chongwei716/
Huningue712/
Hongweha712/
Chuingwa712/
Chunghwa711/
Hounhgue711/
Heungoue711/
Utengwei711/
Chongweh711/
Chounkwe711/
Aungwa67721/
Oungbe67607/
Hingve67134/
Hongwa6770/
Jingwe6768/
Ungwai6760/
Ingwee6742/
Ungbea6730/
U'Ngwa6721/
Oungue6710/
Jungue679/
Oungwa677/
Ongwee674/
Ongwey674/
Ounkwe673/
Ongweh673/
Ingwei673/
Hongwi672/
Cheungoue672/
Ingwea672/
Jungbe671/
Hungvi671/
Hungvy671/
Chungkwai671/
Unkwei671/
Ungwaa671/
Hungui671/
Hinkwe671/
Chong'wee671/
Ongwea671/
Hunkwa671/
Hunque671/

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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 Hungwe
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