Shongiwe Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Shongiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoniwe | 93 | 8 | / |
| Songiwe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Shongiwa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Shonhiwe | 88 | 6 | / |
| Shongive | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shengiwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shongewe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shoniwea | 88 | 1 | / |
| Soniwe | 86 | 8 | / |
| Shoniwa | 80 | 6,302 | / |
| Songawe | 80 | 83 | / |
| Shonewe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shonywe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shogiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shonjwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sangiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shonhiwa | 75 | 9,096 | / |
| Shangiwa | 75 | 27 | / |
| Shonguve | 75 | 7 | / |
| Shonieva | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shonihwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Songoiwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shoniewa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sonibe | 71 | 74 | / |
| Sonive | 71 | 29 | / |
| Soniwa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Saniwe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sogewe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sogibe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sonewe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shonhihwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sogiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonsiw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schoniver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sangawe | 67 | 4,198 | / |
| Sangiwa | 67 | 898 | / |
| Songnui | 67 | 758 | / |
| Saniwee | 67 | 151 | / |
| Shaniwa | 67 | 121 | / |
| Sonieva | 67 | 46 | / |
| Songewa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Songuve | 67 | 22 | / |
| Shogebi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shonibi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Saniwer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sonibea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sonsibe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Songave | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shonivi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chonewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schooniver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sogieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonhiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shogiby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanguwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoneweit | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shongiwe
- 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