Sawunyama Surname
Approximately 616 people bear this surname
Sawunyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 610 | 1:25,309 | 3,846 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Sawunyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawunyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sawunyama is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawunyama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 526,285th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sawunyama are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Sawunyama is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 25,309. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 61 percent reside, Harare Province, where 25 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 6 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Sawunyama exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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 Sawunyama
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