Dingwiza Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Dingwiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 195 | 1:79,170 | 11,618 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Dingwiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dingwiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dingwiza is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dingwiza? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,177,228th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name Dingwiza occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Dingwiza reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 79,170. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 45 percent are found, Harare Province, where 24 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 13 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Swaziland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dungwiza | 88 | 59 | / |
| Dinguiza | 88 | 9 | / |
| Dhungwiza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dinguizai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dangwaza | 75 | 49 | / |
| Dinguizi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dingwiso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dengwize | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dinguize | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tungwiza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dinakuiza | 71 | 62 | / |
| Dhungwaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dienakuiza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dinkizwayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dan Gawaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danhagwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dinguije | 63 | 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 Dingwiza
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