Tavengwa Surname
Approximately 5,692 people bear this surname
Tavengwa Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'we are hated' in Shona.
Tavengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 5,629 | 1:2,743 | 187 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Tavengwa (4,976) may also be a first name.
Tavengwa Surname Meaning
Tavengwa Demographics
Average Tavengwa Salary in
England
£25,025
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Tavengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tavengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tavengwa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tavengwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tavengwa? popularity and diffusion
Tavengwa is the 84,830th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,280,314 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tavengwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tavengwa is also the 96,490th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 4,976 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 5,629 people, or 1 in 2,743. In Zimbabwe Tavengwa is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 25 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 18 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Tavengwa Last Name Statistics demography
Tavengwa earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.43% more than the national average, earning R 331,332 per year.
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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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