Sakuwana Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Sakuwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sakuwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakuwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakuwana is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakuwana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sakuwana is the 3,323,005th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sakuwana live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 482,445. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 50 percent are found, Harare Province, where 25 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakuwanga | 94 | 14 | / |
| Sakuwanha | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sakuvana | 88 | 7 | / |
| Sakuwena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zakouwana | 82 | 9 | / |
| Shaquiwana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sakubani | 75 | 240 | / |
| Zakuwani | 75 | 51 | / |
| Zakowana | 75 | 29 | / |
| Sacubana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sakowani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakivana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakuvona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zakuwane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xhakuvana | 71 | 25 | / |
| Chakuvana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Saikubona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakuvango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zakouwanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekiwano | 63 | 43 | / |
| Xakuvani | 63 | 8 | / |
| Cegcuwana | 59 | 39 | / |
| Ssekiwano | 59 | 11 | / |
| Chokuwona | 59 | 3 | / |
| Xhakuvane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sokhowani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sokuboina | 59 | 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 Sakuwana
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