Selungwi Surname
Approximately 676 people bear this surname
Selungwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 674 | 1:78,548 | 8,091 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Selungwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selungwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selungwi is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selungwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Selungwi is the 490,085th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 10,780,393 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selungwi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 78,548. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 70 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent live and Tanga Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selugwi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Selungbi | 88 | 6 | / |
| Selungwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Selugwe | 80 | 39 | / |
| Selugwa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Silungwe | 75 | 30,924 | / |
| Selougui | 75 | 183 | / |
| Silungwa | 75 | 40 | / |
| Sselugwa | 75 | 12 | / |
| Sselugwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Silungwea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siloungwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siluingwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shilungwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selukwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Silugwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Selogwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chelugui | 63 | 102 | / |
| Silongwe | 63 | 82 | / |
| Selougue | 63 | 18 | / |
| Silumgwe | 63 | 3 | / |
| Silongwa | 63 | 2 | / |
| Silaugwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zilungwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zelungua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shilongwa | 59 | 8 | / |
| Selukwaya | 59 | 6 | / |
| Sselukwaya | 56 | 4 | / |
| Silukwa | 53 | 104 | / |
| Selokwe | 53 | 12 | / |
| Seluque | 53 | 12 | / |
| Zilungua | 50 | 5 | / |
| Chilukwi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chilugwe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Silongua | 50 | 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 Selungwi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis