Dhuwayo Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Dhuwayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Dhuwayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhuwayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhuwayo has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dhuwayo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhuwayo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dhuwayo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 81 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 5 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duwayo | 92 | 19 | / |
| Dhiwayo | 86 | 51 | / |
| Duwayou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Duway | 83 | 517 | / |
| Diwayo | 77 | 363 | / |
| Dubayo | 77 | 88 | / |
| Dauway | 77 | 14 | / |
| Duwaya | 77 | 10 | / |
| Dhuwae | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dhubay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Douway | 77 | 2 | / |
| Duwayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhuwaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duwaiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duuway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Douwaye | 71 | 89 | / |
| Dhuvayi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Duhwayi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Doubayo | 71 | 19 | / |
| Douwaya | 71 | 19 | / |
| Duwayee | 71 | 7 | / |
| Daubayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhouwou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhubhay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dihwayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dubay | 67 | 6,321 | / |
| Duwai | 67 | 492 | / |
| Doway | 67 | 109 | / |
| Diway | 67 | 72 | / |
| Duwau | 67 | 25 | / |
| Duwey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Duvay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Duwoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Duwaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Duwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhubayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duwoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duwye | 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 Dhuwayo
- 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