Hwede Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Hwede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 501 | 1:30,815 | 4,747 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Hwede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hwede Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hwede occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hwede? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hwede is the 608,234th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 14,317,379 people. The surname Hwede is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hwede reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Hwede is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 501 people, or 1 in 30,815. In Zimbabwe Hwede is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 33 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 15 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Hwede exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 1 percent live and Iraq, where 0 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
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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 Hwede
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