Dzowela Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Dzowela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Dzowela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dzowela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dzowela has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Dzowela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dzowela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,369,340th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Dzowela reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Apart from Malawi this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zowela | 92 | 13 | / |
| Dzawela | 86 | 22 | / |
| Dzovela | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dzouela | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dzobela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zowele | 77 | 33 | / |
| Zuwela | 77 | 28 | / |
| Dzoula | 77 | 9 | / |
| Zouela | 77 | 8 | / |
| Zowala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zawela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zewela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zovela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dzejla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zoyela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zowila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dziewiela | 75 | 56 | / |
| Dzewola | 71 | 84 | / |
| Chowela | 71 | 55 | / |
| Dzevela | 71 | 31 | / |
| Ciowela | 71 | 22 | / |
| Zowalla | 71 | 19 | / |
| Dzawala | 71 | 17 | / |
| Zojwala | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tsowela | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zouvela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dzouele | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dzhoely | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zhouela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dzoulla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zawella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzabela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzevala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzeuala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zawiela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zoula | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Zeula | 67 | 619 | / |
| Zoila | 67 | 376 | / |
| Zeila | 67 | 289 | / |
| Czowalla | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dzhevala | 67 | 27 | / |
| Tshowela | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zojwalla | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dzhevela | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zeala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyla | 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 Dzowela
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