Ingwani Surname
Approximately 1,053 people bear this surname
Ingwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,051 | 1:14,689 | 2,045 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ingwani (278) may also be a first name.
Ingwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ingwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ingwani is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ingwani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ingwani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 347,156th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,920,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ingwani are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ingwani is also the 532,586th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 278 people.
It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,051 people, or 1 in 14,689. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 76 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 4 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jingwani | 93 | 14 | / |
| Hingwani | 93 | 5 | / |
| Gingwani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Eningwani | 88 | 21 | / |
| Jingwanih | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ingweanei | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ingwane | 86 | 237 | / |
| Engwani | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ingwana | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jngwani | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jingwanich | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yingwane | 80 | 450 | / |
| Yingwana | 80 | 87 | / |
| Hingwane | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ingbanyi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hengwani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hingwana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jingwana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yimgwani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yongwani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hengwanit | 75 | 323 | / |
| Yingwanna | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hiongwane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Inguane | 71 | 26,033 | / |
| Enguani | 71 | 164 | / |
| Hengwanich | 71 | 14 | / |
| Engwane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Enkwani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ingvane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engbani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inguanez | 67 | 202 | / |
| Yinkwana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Inkweini | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gengwane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yinkwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yincwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hengwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engwange | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ingwani
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