Pwapwa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Pwapwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Pwapwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pwapwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pwapwa is most common in England. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pwapwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Pwapwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pwapwa is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Pwapwa is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Pwapwa are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Pwapwa is most frequent in: Gloucestershire, where 75 percent reside and Greater London, where 25 percent reside. Excluding England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, 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
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- 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 Pwapwa
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