Cheweza Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Cheweza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Cheweza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheweza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheweza has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheweza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Cheweza is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheweza live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 92 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiweza | 86 | 2,992 | / |
| Chaweza | 86 | 1,841 | / |
| Chewiza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chebeza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chewaza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiwedza | 80 | 115 | / |
| Chevedza | 80 | 18 | / |
| Chihweza | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chawedza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chiewaza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seweza | 77 | 11 | / |
| Keweza | 77 | 8 | / |
| Cebeza | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hewezi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cewesa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cewiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hewezy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chihwedza | 75 | 27 | / |
| Chiwoza | 71 | 665 | / |
| Chiveza | 71 | 355 | / |
| Chibeza | 71 | 292 | / |
| Chiwesa | 71 | 208 | / |
| Chiwaza | 71 | 190 | / |
| Chiwiza | 71 | 148 | / |
| Chawaza | 71 | 138 | / |
| Chiweze | 71 | 45 | / |
| Shebeza | 71 | 36 | / |
| Chawiza | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chaveza | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chebiza | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chebeze | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chawesa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chebezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiweca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chewasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chowesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sewezah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heweage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keweeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kihweza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwodza | 67 | 540 | / |
| Chawodza | 67 | 82 | / |
| Chiwesha | 67 | 78 | / |
| Tshiweza | 67 | 75 | / |
| Chihwiza | 67 | 53 | / |
| Chiwueze | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chiwadza | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chawadza | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chebesha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chiwuiza | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chebegia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chewisha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chibeeze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiwozha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chivedza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chebezie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwezer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chevezer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chavezay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwieze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chevecha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiweuzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chevadza | 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 Cheweza
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