Kuengwa Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Kuengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
Kuengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuengwa has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuengwa? popularity and diffusion
Kuengwa is the 2,372,517th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuengwa are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Kuengwa is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 321,630. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 79 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 21 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkuengwa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kengwa | 92 | 1,635 | / |
| Kaengwa | 86 | 59 | / |
| Kwengwa | 86 | 42 | / |
| Kiengwa | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kengwah | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kuingwa | 86 | 13 | / |
| Keng'wa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kengwat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkuingwa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Kiengkwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouenkwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qengwa | 77 | 239 | / |
| Kengua | 77 | 137 | / |
| Kingwa | 77 | 61 | / |
| Kengva | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kemgwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kenkwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kengwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwengwah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiengua | 71 | 1,068 | / |
| Kwingwa | 71 | 661 | / |
| Kingwai | 71 | 151 | / |
| Chengwa | 71 | 146 | / |
| Kengkua | 71 | 115 | / |
| Kingway | 71 | 93 | / |
| Quengua | 71 | 82 | / |
| Kenghua | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kwengwe | 71 | 17 | / |
| King'wa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kwenkwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kingwaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hcengwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuengue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cuingwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwengua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwengba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qengqwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiongwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kengkwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kingwea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwengwaah | 71 | 1 | / |
| King'wai | 67 | 65 | / |
| Cheengwa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kingkwai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nkwingwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngwengwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kingw'aa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kouengue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkwengwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kgwengwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwengwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqungwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuengoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| King'waa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kengbeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chengwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chengway | 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 Kuengwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis