Wihemba Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wihemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wihemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wihemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wihemba is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wihemba.
How Common Is The Last Name Wihemba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wihemba is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wihemba reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Wihemba is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found and Western Cape, where 50 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Wihemba
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