Elitwaza Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Elitwaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elitwaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3591:147,47013,430
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elitwaza (402) may also be a first name.

Elitwaza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elitwaza occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elitwaza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 785,023rd most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. Elitwaza occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elitwaza are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 430,375th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 402 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 147,470. In Tanzania Elitwaza is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 58 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 24 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 14 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltwaza931/
Eltazza801/
El Tawza759/
Alitweza757/
Elituazi754/
El Tawazi711/
Ewaldz5755/
Alituhaisa561/
Al Taywazi561/
El Aid Azzi534/
Elowtiz532/
Aldawiza509/
Aladzawe501/

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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 Elitwaza
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