Bweza Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bweza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Bweza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bweza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bweza has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bweza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bweza live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 53 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 41 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Uganda, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwedza | 91 | 14 | / |
| Bweeza | 91 | 8 | / |
| Bwezia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwiza | 80 | 5,234 | / |
| Bueza | 80 | 4,056 | / |
| Bwaza | 80 | 245 | / |
| Bwezo | 80 | 137 | / |
| Bweze | 80 | 98 | / |
| Bwesa | 80 | 47 | / |
| Bwoza | 80 | 24 | / |
| Bwezi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Bveza | 80 | 7 | / |
| Bweja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pweza | 80 | 3 | / |
| Buezas | 73 | 459 | / |
| Bweeze | 73 | 22 | / |
| Mpweza | 73 | 21 | / |
| Bwesai | 73 | 19 | / |
| Buheza | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bwizza | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bbeeza | 73 | 3 | / |
| Buerza | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bwizha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwejah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bweize | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwazai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaiza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaaza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwirza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwezze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhweja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bbedza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boueza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouheza | 67 | 885 | / |
| Mpweeza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bwetsia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bouezza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bwaidza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buezaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphweza | 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 Bweza
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