Shwena Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Shwena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Shwena (11) may also be a first name.
Shwena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shwena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shwena is most common in Botswana. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Shwena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shwena? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shwena live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shwena is also the 3,487,849th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Aside from Botswana this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Shwena
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