Shinyangwe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shinyangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shinyangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shinyangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shinyangwe has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shinyangwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shinyangwe is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Shinyangwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shinyangwe reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 80 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 20 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinyangwe | 95 | 31,580 | / |
| Sinyanegwe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sinyangwee | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sinyagwe | 89 | 27 | / |
| Sinyangwa | 84 | 101 | / |
| Senyangwe | 84 | 8 | / |
| Sinyangwi | 84 | 2 | / |
| Sinyangue | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sinyamgwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sinyancwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shenyangwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sinyagwa | 78 | 53 | / |
| Sinjangw | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shenyagwa | 74 | 350 | / |
| Senyangwa | 74 | 102 | / |
| Sinhangue | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shinyakwa | 74 | 2 | / |
| Zinyongwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chinhangue | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chinyamgue | 70 | 1 | / |
| Senyagwa | 67 | 4,807 | / |
| Chinhakwe | 63 | 65 | / |
| Chignague | 63 | 10 | / |
| Sinyekwa | 56 | 64 | / |
| Chinjokwe | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chinhaque | 53 | 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 Shinyangwe
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