Dzawa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Dzawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Dzawa (58) may also be a first name.
Dzawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dzawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dzawa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Dzawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dzawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dzawa is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dzawa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 58 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Dzawa is most common in: Benue, where 50 percent reside and Lagos, where 50 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Dzawa is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzawua | 91 | 152 | / |
| Dziawa | 91 | 20 | / |
| Dzawai | 91 | 14 | / |
| Dzawah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dzaiwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dzawau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zawa | 89 | 2,950 | / |
| Dzahawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dzowa | 80 | 1,670 | / |
| Zawua | 80 | 937 | / |
| Dzawo | 80 | 815 | / |
| Dzaba | 80 | 658 | / |
| Zahwa | 80 | 579 | / |
| Zaway | 80 | 233 | / |
| Zawai | 80 | 227 | / |
| Zawah | 80 | 132 | / |
| Zauwa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Czawa | 80 | 22 | / |
| Dzava | 80 | 22 | / |
| Zawaa | 80 | 16 | / |
| Dzawi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Zhawa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Dzawe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zawea | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zaawa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dzewa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zaiwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dsawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dziewa | 73 | 1,561 | / |
| Dzavai | 73 | 642 | / |
| Zayway | 73 | 119 | / |
| Zeaway | 73 | 38 | / |
| Dzhava | 73 | 36 | / |
| Zahuwa | 73 | 25 | / |
| Dzouwa | 73 | 24 | / |
| Zaawua | 73 | 19 | / |
| Dzabai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zeawah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zaiwai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dzhaba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dzowah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dzavat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zawaaj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zahwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zahawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzaawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzaeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhawau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawuaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawayh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaaway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzabah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawaai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zauwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zauwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czajwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dsawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzeuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzavay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzavap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzauba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzabay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzaabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaawah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawi | 67 | 5,347 | / |
| Zowa | 67 | 2,207 | / |
| Zava | 67 | 1,997 | / |
| Cawa | 67 | 1,301 | / |
| Zawe | 67 | 942 | / |
| Zewa | 67 | 846 | / |
| Zawy | 67 | 554 | / |
| Zawo | 67 | 61 | / |
| Dzhavad | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dzhaeva | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dzouswa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dzahabi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dzhabay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dzhavas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zahweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zciawua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahawai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawwaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Zavai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzaouha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzouwai | 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
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- 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 Dzawa
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