Hungwi Surname
Approximately 1,728 people bear this surname
Hungwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,727 | 1:30,655 | 3,635 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Hungwi (131) may also be a first name.
Hungwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hungwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hungwi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Hungwi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hungwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 233,413th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,217,330 people. The surname Hungwi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hungwi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 131 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,727 people, or 1 in 30,655. In Tanzania Hungwi is primarily found in: Shinyanga Region, where 63 percent reside, Geita Region, where 16 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 11 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungwai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hungwei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hung'wi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chungwei | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hungwe | 83 | 8,096 | / |
| Hungwa | 83 | 2,143 | / |
| Ungwai | 83 | 60 | / |
| Hongwi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hungui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hungvi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chungkwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chungwa | 77 | 1,504 | / |
| Hongwei | 77 | 316 | / |
| Chungwe | 77 | 302 | / |
| Chungui | 77 | 234 | / |
| Hongwie | 77 | 25 | / |
| Hongwai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hunghwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hungbui | 77 | 5 | / |
| Chunkwi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hunngwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uungwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huingwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houngui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hungweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chongwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ungwa | 73 | 1,049 | / |
| Ungui | 73 | 604 | / |
| Ungwe | 73 | 39 | / |
| Ingwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ongwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chuungwe | 71 | 456 | / |
| Chaungwa | 71 | 146 | / |
| Chuungwa | 71 | 45 | / |
| Hongwieh | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chongwai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chaungwe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chongwei | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chunggui | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chungwee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chunghui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chuingwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Utengwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chunghwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khunkwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aungwa | 67 | 721 | / |
| Unggui | 67 | 142 | / |
| Jingwi | 67 | 136 | / |
| Hingwe | 67 | 133 | / |
| Hongwe | 67 | 113 | / |
| Choengwai | 67 | 91 | / |
| Hongwa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ingwai | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hungbe | 67 | 22 | / |
| U'Ngwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hungue | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oungwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ungkui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ingwei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ungweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aungwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oungui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hunkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unngui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hungvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chungwhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unkwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uingwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hunkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ungwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jungui | 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 Hungwi
- 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