Dzepasi Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dzepasi Surname User-submission:

This is a popular Shona surname, which means 'things of underground'.

Dzepasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5871:26,3004,035
England81:6,964,757184,742

Dzepasi (69) may also be a first name.

Dzepasi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a popular Shona surname, which means 'things of underground'.

- cynthia7

Dzepasi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dzepasi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzepasi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dzepasi is the 540,057th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,247,976 people. Dzepasi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dzepasi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Dzepasi is also the 1,171,416th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 69 people.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 587 people, or 1 in 26,300. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 60 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent live and Harare Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzapasi863,908/
Dzopasi8627/
Dzipasi861/
Dzepadji801/
Zipasi7710/
Zapasi773/
Ziphasi7148/
Chepasi713/
Zephasse671/
Chepashi671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dzepasi
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