Shonwe Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shonwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shonwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shonwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shonwe is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shonwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shonwe is the 11,742,229th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shonwe are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Shonwe is most frequent in: Taraba, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.
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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 Shonwe
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