Lingiwa Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Lingiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lingiwe | 86 | 14 | / |
| Linguwa | 86 | 12 | / |
| Lingiba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lingiwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hlengiwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lengewa | 71 | 1,886 | / |
| Lingeba | 71 | 75 | / |
| Lingibe | 71 | 50 | / |
| Lingibé | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lingebi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Linguva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Linziba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hlengiwe | 67 | 174 | / |
| Lincewas | 67 | 79 | / |
| Lengehwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lenguwai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lintjewa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lingevat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lingevad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lengewat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlenciwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lengewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lengeswa | 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 Lingiwa
- 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