Nuwenya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Nuwenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nuwenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuwenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nuwenya occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuwenya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nuwenya is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Nuwenya is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nuwenya reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Nuwenya is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Matabeleland North Province, where 90 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 27 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.
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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 Nuwenya
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