Sangwi Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Sangwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sangwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sangwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sangwi is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sangwi.
How Common Is The Last Name Sangwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Sangwi reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Sangwi is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 514,608. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 70 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and India, where 13 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
- 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 Sangwi
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