Hweta Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
Hweta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 334 | 1:46,222 | 7,101 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Hweta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hweta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hweta is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hweta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 777,192nd most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hweta are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 46,222. In Zimbabwe Hweta is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 30 percent are found, Harare Province, where 30 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Hweta
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