Hwapunga Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Hwapunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hwapunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
England21:27,859,030389,889

Hwapunga Last Name Facts

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

Hwapunga is found most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hwapunga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hwapunga is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Hwapunga reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Hwapunga is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 571,787. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 48 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 48 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wapunga9365/
Wapuna865/
Bapunga80216/
Wapungi806/
Waipuna803/
Wopunga801/
Wepunga801/
Huaypuna75376/
Baphunga751/
Bapuna7188/
Wapona7143/
Wapuno7126/
Vapuna716/
Wapoga712/
Wapugo711/
Vaipuna67250/
Bopunga6748/
Wapongo6722/
Wapongi677/
Bappuna673/
Bapunaa672/
Bapunna671/
Bapouna671/
Bapunge671/
Vaponga671/
Bapunay671/
Wapounou6349/
Bapounge632/
Wopunghe632/
Bapungie631/
Baipunau631/
Watphunoi5924/
Bopuna571/
Waponou53236/
Boppuna5333/
Bopunge531/
Bopunai531/
Wopongo531/
Vaspugo531/
Wapogho531/
Bapuney531/
Bopoungo5014/
Bapougou501/
Uopunger500/

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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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  • 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 Hwapunga
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