Sewanga Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Sewanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 36 | 1:1,470,600 | 46,994 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sewanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sewanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sewanga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sewanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sewanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sewanga is the 2,979,664th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Sewanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sewanga reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Sewanga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,470,600. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 89 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 11 percent live. Other than Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent live.
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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 Sewanga
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