Whenga Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Whenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Whenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whenga is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whenga? popularity and diffusion
Whenga is the 4,116,508th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Whenga reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 55 percent live, Midlands Province, where 27 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.
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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 Whenga
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