Hwengwere Surname
Approximately 553 people bear this surname
Hwengwere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 546 | 1:28,275 | 4,347 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hwengwere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hwengwere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hwengwere is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hwengwere? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 570,540th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hwengwere live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 28,275. In Zimbabwe Hwengwere is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 21 percent are found, Harare Province, where 20 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Hwengwere exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khwengwere | 95 | 131 | / |
| Wengwere | 94 | 26 | / |
| Whengwere | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wiengwera | 78 | 4 | / |
| Wiengweera | 74 | 11 | / |
| Benguere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Winguere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hwingwiri | 67 | 837 | / |
| Venguer | 63 | 46 | / |
| Benguer | 63 | 18 | / |
| Bnguere | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wingweeraya | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wingwiri | 59 | 118 | / |
| Binguere | 59 | 2 | / |
| Bengueri | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bingwire | 59 | 1 | / |
| Winkware | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wingvare | 59 | 0 | / |
| Benguerai | 56 | 160 | / |
| Whingwiri | 56 | 37 | / |
| Chuenquer | 56 | 8 | / |
| Chuinguer | 56 | 3 | / |
| Wingwirai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Juengwiroj | 53 | 12 | / |
| Viengveera | 53 | 1 | / |
| Benguerrai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wgwira | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wingbheyri | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chuengviroj | 50 | 6 | / |
| Benquer | 50 | 5 | / |
| Benguir | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wincuer | 50 | 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 Hwengwere
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