Mewana Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mewana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Mewana (17) may also be a first name.
Mewana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mewana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mewana occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mewana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Mewana reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mewana is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 17 people.
The surname Mewana is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Mewana is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Mewana
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