Kwerengwe Surname

542,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 592 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kwerengwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kwerengwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
Zimbabwe2521:61,2639,239

Kwerengwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kwerengwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kwerengwe is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kwerengwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwerengwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 542,091st most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,310,044 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwerengwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Kwerengwe is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Other than Malawi this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwerengwe89215/
Kwerengwa891/
Ngwerengwe841/
Gwerengwa781/
Guerengue673/
Gwiringwe671/
Guerngue599/
Gwiringwi5633/
Guarengue565/
Querengui562/
Guerringue5356/
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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 Kwerengwe
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