Dziva Surname
Approximately 3,581 people bear this surname
Dziva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3,530 | 1:4,373 | 395 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Dzivá (75) are calculated separately.
Dziva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dziva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dziva occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Dzivá. For other possible spellings of Dziva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dziva? popularity and diffusion
Dziva is the 126,811th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,035,059 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dziva live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 3,530 people, or 1 in 4,373. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 44 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 27 percent reside and Harare Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzivá | 93 | 75 | / |
| Dzhiva | 91 | 18 | / |
| Dzivai | 91 | 13 | / |
| Dzieva | 91 | 12 | / |
| Dzivah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dzivas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ziva | 89 | 491 | / |
| Dzhieva | 83 | 27 | / |
| Dziba | 80 | 497 | / |
| Zaiva | 80 | 406 | / |
| Dzivo | 80 | 283 | / |
| Dziwa | 80 | 271 | / |
| Tziva | 80 | 175 | / |
| Dzeva | 80 | 138 | / |
| Dzivý | 80 | 132 | / |
| Zhiva | 80 | 104 | / |
| Zivai | 80 | 84 | / |
| Cziva | 80 | 47 | / |
| Dzivy | 80 | 31 | / |
| Zieva | 80 | 25 | / |
| Dzivi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zivha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dsiva | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zeiva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dziewa | 73 | 1,561 | / |
| Tziova | 73 | 143 | / |
| Dziver | 73 | 71 | / |
| Dzhyva | 73 | 62 | / |
| Dzuiba | 73 | 33 | / |
| Dzhiba | 73 | 23 | / |
| Dzevad | 73 | 13 | / |
| Dzyova | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dzivou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Zhivaj | 73 | 8 | / |
| D'Siva | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zhieva | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dzevat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dziwas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dzieba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dzevai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dzibah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czivay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dziwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zivhai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dshiva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzheva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzeeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzihwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzibha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zsivay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziba | 67 | 29,043 | / |
| Ziwa | 67 | 8,309 | / |
| Civa | 67 | 4,899 | / |
| Zivo | 67 | 402 | / |
| Zive | 67 | 402 | / |
| Zyva | 67 | 211 | / |
| Zivi | 67 | 184 | / |
| Zeva | 67 | 152 | / |
| Čiva | 67 | 55 | / |
| Dziewas | 67 | 46 | / |
| Zivy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dzhevat | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ćiva | 67 | 24 | / |
| Dzievit | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dzheeva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dzihwai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Trzieva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dzhyvas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dzhevad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzibhau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyzieva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzibacz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dziwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zéva | 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 Dziva
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