Zewanga Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Zewanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 294 | 1:180,074 | 15,674 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Zewanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zewanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zewanga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zewanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zewanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 902,012th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zewanga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Zewanga is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 180,074. In Tanzania Zewanga is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 52 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 42 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zebanga | 86 | 444 | / |
| Zawanga | 86 | 52 | / |
| Sewanga | 86 | 43 | / |
| Ziwanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zebango | 71 | 2,137 | / |
| Sawanga | 71 | 1,082 | / |
| Ziwange | 71 | 164 | / |
| Siwanga | 71 | 157 | / |
| Gebanga | 71 | 104 | / |
| Zibanga | 71 | 68 | / |
| Zivenga | 71 | 59 | / |
| Sewangi | 71 | 38 | / |
| Zebonga | 71 | 22 | / |
| Zovanga | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sevanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ciwanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sowanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sewango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sewange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jewangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zivanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zawenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwanga | 67 | 8,698 | / |
| Sawangha | 67 | 166 | / |
| Chebanga | 67 | 142 | / |
| Jiwangga | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sawangga | 67 | 35 | / |
| Chewonga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaiwango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saawanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiwanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zebangou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cjwangai | 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 Zewanga
- 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