Svinu Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Svinu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svinu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1021:151,35519,214
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Svinu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svinu is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Svinu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Svinu is the 1,817,111th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname Svinu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Svinu live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Svinu is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 151,355. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 57 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 42 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 1 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svinhu917/
Svinou911/
Svingu911/
Svingou8365/
Swinu806/
Svenu805/
Suinu804/
Zvinu801/
Sbingu7345/
Svynou7319/
Zvinhu733/
Svinoe733/
Sbinus731/
Svenus730/
Svinuhova715/
Svynous675/
Sveneud671/
Zvingou671/
Swinaux670/

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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 Svinu
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