Hwehwe Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Hwehwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 125 | 1:123,506 | 16,570 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Hwehwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hwehwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hwehwe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hwehwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Hwehwe live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 123,506. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 51 percent reside, Harare Province, where 17 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hwehhwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wehweh | 83 | 35 | / |
| Wewe | 80 | 2,445 | / |
| Hweahwa | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wewei | 73 | 32 | / |
| Wewee | 73 | 27 | / |
| Wewey | 73 | 17 | / |
| Weiwe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wewie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weewe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hwawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwebe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wewea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wewej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weiwei | 67 | 469 | / |
| Uhehwa | 67 | 163 | / |
| Vhevhe | 67 | 114 | / |
| Weewer | 67 | 100 | / |
| Weawea | 67 | 81 | / |
| Weewee | 67 | 54 | / |
| Wejwer | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wehbey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Weewie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wehjue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Weywer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wuewue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wheweh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chwowe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wehbee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weahbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weawer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weouhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiewie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wewedt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weïwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weywey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehuer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weshue | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehues | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehuie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hwehwe
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