Dzawua Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dzawua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzawua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1501:1,180,95247,933
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Dzawua (10) may also be a first name.

Dzawua Last Name Facts

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

Dzawua is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dzawua.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzawua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dzawua is the 1,422,956th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. Dzawua is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dzawua reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name globally, held by 10 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 1,180,952. In Nigeria Dzawua is most common in: Benue, where 97 percent live, Lagos, where 1 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Dzawua exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zawua91937/
Dzawa913/
Dziawa8320/
Zaawua8319/
Dzawai8314/
Dzawah831/
Dzaiwa831/
Dzawau831/
Dzauba831/
Zawuaa831/
Zawa802,950/
Zciawua771/
Dzahawa771/
Dzaouha771/
Dzawo73815/
Dzaba73658/
Zahwa73579/
Zaway73233/
Zawai73227/
Zawah73132/
Zawou7331/
Zauwa7327/
Dzava7322/
Czawa7322/
Zawuo7319/
Zawaa7316/
Zauva7315/
Zhawa7314/
Zawea738/
Zaawa736/
Zaiwa733/
Dsawa731/
Zewua731/
Zaweu731/
Dzavai67642/
Dzabou67631/
Zayway67119/
Zeaway6738/
Dzhava6736/
Tsawua6730/
Zahuwa6725/
Chawua6722/
Dzabai679/
Zeawah677/
Dzhaba675/
Zaiwai675/
Zaihua674/
Dzavat674/
Zahwah672/
Zawaaj672/
Zahuva671/
Zhawai671/
Zaawou671/
Zaaway671/
Zahway671/
Zaiwuo671/
Zhawau671/
Dzaeva671/
Tzaawa671/
Dzabah671/
Zawayh671/
Zayhua671/
Zahawa671/
Dzabay671/
Dzavap671/
Dzavay671/
Dzowou671/
Dsawai671/
Czajwa671/
Zauwah671/
Zahwaa671/
Zaawah671/
Zaiwah671/
Zauwai671/
Zawaai671/

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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 Dzawua
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