Bwezani Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Bwezani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 680 | 1:25,175 | 3,828 |
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 1:261,665 | 27,736 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bwezani (56) may also be a first name.
Bwezani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwezani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bwezani has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwezani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 456,743rd most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. The last name Bwezani is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwezani are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Bwezani is also the 1,321,957th most numerous forename globally, borne by 56 people.
Bwezani is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Without taking into account Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwezan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bwezana | 86 | 16 | / |
| Bwezane | 86 | 9 | / |
| Bwazani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baweezan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bezwan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bawzan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bwzwni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buzwani | 71 | 389 | / |
| Bwazane | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bizweni | 71 | 9 | / |
| Buwezon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Buzweni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pezwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bozwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bawizana | 67 | 62 | / |
| Bewuzana | 67 | 34 | / |
| Baziwani | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bawazana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhazwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pewazani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawazane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuzwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buwaizan | 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 Bwezani
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