Sihwa Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sihwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sihwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3021:51,1207,783
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England91:6,190,895170,599
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Sihwa (30) may also be a first name.

Sihwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sihwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sihwa is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sihwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Sihwa? popularity and diffusion

Sihwa is the 833,931st most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Sihwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sihwa reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sihwa is also the 1,911,214th most numerous given name internationally, held by 30 people.

The surname Sihwa is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 302 people, or 1 in 51,120. In Zimbabwe Sihwa is mostly concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 59 percent live, Harare Province, where 15 percent live and Matabeleland South Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Sihwa Last Name Statistics demography

Sihwa earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 469.42% more than the national average, earning R 1,353,170 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sihwai912/
Hsihwa911/
Sihway911/
Sichwa911/
Shihwa911/
Sihwad911/
Sihwat911/
Siwa8912,132/
Sishwas834/
Shihwua831/
Shewa8011,751/
Shiwa803,136/
Saiwa801,794/
Seiwa801,070/
Siwai80771/
Zihwa80316/
Sihua80312/
Siwau8084/
Sziwa8070/
Sibha8057/
Siwah8032/
Suiwa8029/
Sihwi8025/
Siway8016/
Siwaa8015/
Sihba8015/
Siwua8011/
Sivha807/
Gihwa807/
Siwaz803/
Siwea803/
Soiwa803/
Sihva803/
Sehwa803/
Ssiwa803/
Siwaj802/
Siewa802/
Sciwa802/
Jihwa801/
Siwoa801/
Sjiwa801/
Xihwa801/
Sishwaha771/
Sheway731,774/
Sibhai73557/
Sihuay73498/
Shiwai73448/
Shiwua73350/
Sehwah73329/
Sihuas73314/
Siwoha73165/
Shewai73109/
Siejwa73103/
Chihwa7380/
Saihua7374/
Siewah7365/
Saiway7351/
Schewa7350/
Shibha7342/
Shoiwa7335/
Shihua7328/
Shehwa7325/
Saiwai7320/
Shewah7320/
Shaiwa7318/
Siswas7318/
Sehway7313/
Zishwa7312/
Seiway7312/
Saibha7311/
Seiwah7311/
Siwatz7311/
Sehwas7311/
Sivuha739/
Sehwea739/
Saiwaj738/
Siwass738/
Shewap738/
Shiwah737/
Saiwah736/
Shewua736/
Sisway735/
Seiwaa735/
Saiwea735/
Shaywa735/
Sihuap735/
Schiwa735/
Suihua734/
Siujwa734/
Gichwa734/
Suiwah733/
Sichva733/
Sheewa733/
Siwadh732/
Sibhay732/
Sheawa732/
Siwacz732/
Sieway732/
Shiwau732/
Shiwoa732/
Suiswa732/
Shewad732/
Jihway732/
Shewaj731/
Dzihwa731/
Gishwa731/
Sivhat731/
Siwaaz731/
Shewas731/
Shewoa731/
Sehwaj731/
Siwahy731/
Sehwaa731/
Siehwi731/
Shiwaa731/
Siuywa731/
Siwasz731/
Siwuay731/
Sihuat731/
Sihuaz731/
Sajhwa731/
Seiwai731/
Siwatp731/
Sivhai731/
Siwaai731/
Sibéha731/
Sheiwa731/
Seahwa731/
Sehwad731/
Soihua731/
Siwaja731/
Siwatt731/
Giwa6739,545/
Siva6730,314/
Sewa6710,797/
Siwi679,652/
Ziwa678,309/
Siba677,792/
Jiwa674,499/
Siwo672,971/
Siwy672,644/
Chihwai671,639/
Siwe67843/
Sichuea67672/
Saichua67253/
Siwatch6787/
Ciwa6775/
Shishwi6763/
Shiwach6732/
Sywa6723/
Shejwad6716/
Shiewua6715/
Xiwa6712/
Shihuay6710/
Sheewah678/
Saibhai677/
Dzihwai676/
Shuihua676/
Siwasch676/
Siwá676/
Shihwei675/
Shajwaj673/
Seiwatz672/
Schewai672/
Shihhua672/
Seiwaah672/
Sziwacz672/
Siwj672/
Saihuad672/
Saihbaj671/
Zhishwa671/
Scheiwa671/
Sishvas671/
Sishvat671/
Siswath671/
Siwaadh671/
Siwaich671/
Shuiwah671/
Shihwui671/
Shijwad671/
Shiwath671/
Sehwaaj671/
Seiwhea671/
Sehwhay671/
Sheweah671/
Séwa671/
Shhiwua671/
Śiwa671/
Siwé671/
Sheejwa671/
Siewass671/
Sibhaai671/
Sibhaij671/
Sziwatz671/
Saiwaad671/
Shiwuaa671/
Siewwah671/
Saiswua671/
Shehewa671/
Saiswat671/
Shewahy671/
Shiwaiz671/
Shaiwai671/
Shajwad671/
Schewap670/
Saiwach670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sihwa
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