Dzava Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dzava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dzava Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dzava Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dzava occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzava? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dzava is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Dzava live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 100 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Dzava Last Name Statistics demography

Dzava earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.77% less than the national average, earning R 221,556 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzavai91642/
Dzhava9136/
Dzavat914/
Dzavay911/
Dzavap911/
Dzaeva911/
Zava891,997/
Dzhavad8333/
Dzhaeva8321/
Dzhavas832/
D'Zavai831/
Zaeva801,624/
Dzavi801,142/
Dzaba80658/
Zaiva80406/
Dzavo80197/
Dzeva80138/
Zavah80138/
Zavai80125/
Zhava8031/
Zayva8029/
Dzova8022/
Zauva8015/
Tzava805/
Dzawa803/
Zaava803/
Zavha803/
Zzava802/
Dzave801/
Dzhavaha7761/
Dziova73314/
Dziaba73200/
Dzawua73152/
Dziawa7320/
Zhaeva7316/
Zahava7315/
Dzawai7314/
Dzieva7312/
Tzavha739/
Dzabai739/
Dzhaba735/
Zavađa734/
Tzavea734/
Dzoeva734/
Dzhova732/
Dzovai732/
Dzavid732/
Dzevai732/
Dzhavo732/
Dzawah731/
Dzaiwa731/
Dzabas731/
Dzheva731/
Dzabah731/
Zaveau731/
Dzawau731/
Dzavho731/
Dzjaba731/
Dzauba731/
Dzampa731/
Dzabay731/
Dzaabe731/
Dzuova731/
Dzeeva731/
Dzaver731/
Zahuva731/
Zhavea731/
Zsavai731/
Dzhavi731/
Dzavit731/
Cava6713,459/
Zaba678,464/
Zawa672,950/
Zova67318/
Zavi67305/
Zavo67235/
Zeva67152/
Zave67130/
Dzhavid6736/
Dzhoeva6736/
Dzhaved6725/
Çava6717/
Dzahabi6717/
Dzhabas6715/
Dzhavyd6711/
Zavy679/
Čava679/
Dzheeva677/
Dzhavit676/
Dzhabay675/
Zavj672/
Zéva671/
Dzahawa671/
Dzampah671/
Dzaouha671/
Zhaveau670/

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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 Dzava
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