Nywana Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Nywana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Nywana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nywana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nywana is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nywana.
How Common Is The Last Name Nywana? popularity and diffusion
Nywana is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Nywana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nywana reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Nywana is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 65 percent live, Matabeleland South Province, where 26 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nywanga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nywanna | 92 | 1 | / |
| Noywanna | 86 | 8 | / |
| Newana | 83 | 50 | / |
| Nuwana | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nywane | 83 | 4 | / |
| Njwana | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nhwana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nywani | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyvana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noywannna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyowani | 77 | 1,499 | / |
| Nuwanna | 77 | 503 | / |
| Njwanga | 77 | 167 | / |
| Najwana | 77 | 81 | / |
| Nyovana | 77 | 28 | / |
| Nyowane | 77 | 19 | / |
| Niewana | 77 | 13 | / |
| Niwanna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Newanga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Naiwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noiwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyowano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nywangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Newanai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gniwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyowany | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuwanai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuwaina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noiwanna | 71 | 467 | / |
| Nyswaner | 71 | 87 | / |
| Naiwanga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Naiwanna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Noyvanna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyhwangi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngojwana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nuwahana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niwanaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niwahana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Najwaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Najjwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyovanah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Najwanas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nevana | 67 | 22,511 | / |
| Niwano | 67 | 3,976 | / |
| Niwane | 67 | 133 | / |
| Niwahanga | 67 | 79 | / |
| Newane | 67 | 54 | / |
| Newani | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nibana | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nebana | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nivana | 67 | 10 | / |
| Niwani | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nhwani | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nuwane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Njwani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njuana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuwona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuvana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njbana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noywanich | 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 Nywana
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