Longwana Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zambia

Longwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Longwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Longwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Longwana is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Longwana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Longwana is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Longwana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Longwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent reside. Not including South Africa Longwana occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 50 percent reside.

Longwana Last Name Statistics demography

Longwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.39% less than the national average, earning R 32,352 per year.

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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 Longwana
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