Hwande Surname
Approximately 2,076 people bear this surname
Hwande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,369 | 1:129,396 | 8,441 |
| Zimbabwe | 688 | 1:22,439 | 3,381 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Hwande (105) may also be a first name.
Hwande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hwande Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hwande occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hwande click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hwande? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 200,920th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,510,379 people. The last name Hwande is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hwande live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hwande is also the 920,134th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 105 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,369 people, or 1 in 129,396. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 91 percent live, Taraba, where 4 percent live and Nasarawa, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Hwande
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