Kuvenga Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Kuvenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 155 | 1:99,602 | 14,056 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kuvenga (18) may also be a first name.
Kuvenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuvenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuvenga occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuvenga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,374,607th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuvenga live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kuvenga is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 99,602. In Zimbabwe Kuvenga is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 43 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 15 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuvhenga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kuvena | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kivenga | 86 | 34 | / |
| Kuvanga | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kuvengo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kuvonga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuvinga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouvinga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kuvhanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuvhinga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuvina | 77 | 242 | / |
| Kuwena | 77 | 29 | / |
| Cuvena | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kuvyna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuveno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuwega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kivanga | 71 | 655 | / |
| Kuwanga | 71 | 210 | / |
| Kivinga | 71 | 33 | / |
| Kuwonga | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kutvina | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kubenea | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kutvyna | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kivonga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kusuena | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kubhega | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kubhena | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuvango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khubena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cuvinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuhwena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuswega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwetingah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuvinay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuveney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Quivinga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kauhwena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gkouvina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhvingo | 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 Kuvenga
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