Sihwanya Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Sihwanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Sihwanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sihwanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sihwanya is most common in Zimbabwe. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sihwanya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sihwanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sihwanya is the 3,730,171st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Sihwanya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sihwanya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Sihwanya is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe Sihwanya is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 65 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 35 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siwanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sibhanya | 88 | 11 | / |
| Chihwanya | 82 | 7 | / |
| Sivhanyaa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Siwanja | 80 | 25 | / |
| Siwania | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sibanya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sewanya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Siwanyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ciwanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suwanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siwanyot | 75 | 85 | / |
| Shivanya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ssewanya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Siswanyo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chiwanya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Siwainyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shibanya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siwaunia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shuvanya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suwanyaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sethuanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schiwania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chihwanha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiswanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sevanya | 67 | 132 | / |
| Zibanya | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ziwanja | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sibanye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sewanyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sewanye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sivania | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sebanya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sibanyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sibania | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sihuaña | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sivagna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sibanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sivanaiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siwanjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shivanayya | 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 Sihwanya
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