Tongweni Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Tongweni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tongweni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongweni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongweni is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongweni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tongweni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Tongweni is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangweni | 88 | 36 | / |
| Thangweni | 82 | 3 | / |
| Thongwinit | 78 | 96 | / |
| Tangwena | 75 | 842 | / |
| Tangwene | 75 | 26 | / |
| Tangwinit | 71 | 101 | / |
| Taangwena | 71 | 18 | / |
| Thongvene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toungbene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thongvinit | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thongvinij | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tongbainoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahangwena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thongbainoi | 63 | 179 | / |
| Thongvinith | 63 | 24 | / |
| Tangbene | 63 | 2 | / |
| Tanguene | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tonguine | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tangvinit | 59 | 32 | / |
| Thongvinh | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tuongvinh | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tomquine | 50 | 11 | / |
| Tanquini | 50 | 9 | / |
| Tanguine | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Tongweni
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis