Munengwa Surname
Approximately 757 people bear this surname
Munengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 752 | 1:20,530 | 3,056 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Munengwa (29) may also be a first name.
Munengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munengwa is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munengwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 449,465th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,626,877 people. Munengwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munengwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Munengwa is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 29 people.
The last name Munengwa is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 752 people, or 1 in 20,530. In Zimbabwe Munengwa is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 26 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 20 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muniengwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muningwa | 88 | 29 | / |
| Munengwe | 88 | 25 | / |
| Monengwa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Munengwi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Muning'wa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muneengwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Miningwa | 75 | 102 | / |
| Muningwi | 75 | 18 | / |
| Muningwe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muningua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mounengue | 71 | 11 | / |
| Muniengue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maunengue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mining'wa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhiningwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mougnengue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Miningwo | 63 | 574 | / |
| Monengue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mininkwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Monenggue | 59 | 18 | / |
| Moniengue | 59 | 9 | / |
| Mining'wo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mouningue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Muiningbi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mounyongue | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moningue | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Munengwa
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