Anzwa Surname

313,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Anzwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anzwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,1151:66,2607,815
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Anzwa (42) may also be a first name.

Anzwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Anzwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Anzwa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Anzwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anzwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 313,034th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,067,898 people. The surname Anzwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anzwa live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 42 people.

Anzwa is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,115 people, or 1 in 66,260. Apart from The DR Congo Anzwa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganzwa91179/
Anzwua914/
Asenzwa8341/
Anzua801,037/
Enzwa8027/
Answa8016/
Anzva802/
Anzba801/
Onzwa801/
Ainzua73149/
Anshwa73113/
Antswa7365/
Ganzva7364/
Ganzua7337/
Anjwea7321/
Anzuay7317/
Hanjwa7315/
Andzua7314/
Answay736/
Anzhba734/
Hanswa733/
Answai732/
Anzuas731/
Answha731/
Answas731/
Anzuaz731/
Enzwau731/
Gonzwa731/
Hamzwa731/
Answah731/
Ahanjwa67109/
Anshwat674/
Asenzua674/
Acenzua674/
Hamzwat673/
Gantswa671/
Andjwea671/
Anchwad671/
Gansway670/

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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 Anzwa
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