Wevu Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Wevu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Wevu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wevu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wevu occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wevu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,255,512th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Wevu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wevu reside; 62 percent reside in Southern Africa and 62 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 350,869. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 55 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 45 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wevhu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Weuvu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wevui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wevou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whevou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weveuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bevu | 75 | 759 | / |
| Wavu | 75 | 194 | / |
| Vevu | 75 | 36 | / |
| Wewu | 75 | 20 | / |
| Weiwu | 67 | 119 | / |
| Vuevu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Veavu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wavuh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vevut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vevau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beevu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wivou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Webui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waweu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bevou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veveu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waivu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wivut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vevou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wgewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weewu | 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 Wevu
- 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