Dzangwa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dzangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Dzangwa (9) may also be a first name.
Dzangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dzangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dzangwa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dzangwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Dzangwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dzangwa reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Dzangwa is also the 3,941,740th most common first name globally It is held by 9 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Dzangwa is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zangwa | 92 | 2,317 | / |
| Dzangwe | 86 | 45 | / |
| Zaungwa | 86 | 43 | / |
| Zangwai | 86 | 37 | / |
| Dzongwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dzangba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dzangua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dsangwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zangwah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zangkwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dzangbah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhangwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zankwa | 77 | 99 | / |
| Zongwa | 77 | 61 | / |
| Zangwe | 77 | 12 | / |
| Zangwo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cangwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zangva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Changwa | 71 | 1,022 | / |
| Tsangwa | 71 | 308 | / |
| Dzangue | 71 | 268 | / |
| Dzongwe | 71 | 144 | / |
| Zangwei | 71 | 21 | / |
| Zongwai | 71 | 19 | / |
| Dzangui | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dziągwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dzangbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dsongwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhangwei | 67 | 337 | / |
| Chaungwa | 67 | 146 | / |
| Chaangwa | 67 | 119 | / |
| Changwai | 67 | 103 | / |
| Tshangwa | 67 | 96 | / |
| Zhanghua | 67 | 78 | / |
| Tchangwa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Zhengwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Changhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zangguai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chang'wa | 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 Dzangwa
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