Shongwani Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shongwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shongwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shongwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shongwani occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shongwani.
How Common Is The Last Name Shongwani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shongwani live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shongwani is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe Shongwani is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Songwani | 94 | 2 | / |
| Shongwane | 89 | 957 | / |
| Shangwani | 89 | 280 | / |
| Songwanit | 89 | 22 | / |
| Shongwana | 89 | 17 | / |
| Chongwani | 89 | 2 | / |
| Xhongwani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chongwanit | 84 | 28 | / |
| Choongwani | 84 | 19 | / |
| Songwanich | 84 | 10 | / |
| Somngcwani | 84 | 1 | / |
| Songwane | 82 | 463 | / |
| Sangwani | 82 | 367 | / |
| Songwana | 82 | 20 | / |
| Songbani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Changwani | 78 | 306 | / |
| Sangwanit | 78 | 7 | / |
| Shonguane | 78 | 2 | / |
| Songwanna | 78 | 2 | / |
| Xhongwane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chongwane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shangwane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sanghwani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Songwonhai | 74 | 374 | / |
| Songwonnoi | 74 | 128 | / |
| Sangwanich | 74 | 73 | / |
| Changwanit | 74 | 37 | / |
| Songvanich | 74 | 3 | / |
| Sangwannoi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Songbane | 71 | 179 | / |
| Sangwana | 71 | 62 | / |
| Sangwane | 71 | 41 | / |
| Sonkwane | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sangvani | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sanguani | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sonkwana | 71 | 7 | / |
| Xongwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Songvana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chongvanich | 70 | 5 | / |
| Sangeewanie | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sangwanna | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Changwane | 67 | 163 | / |
| Changvani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Siankwani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chosngvanich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Changwanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangqwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chonguane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangvanis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangbaani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanghbani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songbanne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zangwanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shankwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangweini | 67 | 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 Shongwani
- 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