Fweza Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Fweza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fweza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358

Fweza (315) may also be a first name.

Fweza Last Name Facts

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

Fweza is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fweza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fweza is the 1,032,007th most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fweza reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fweza is also the 494,917th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 315 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fwesa801,829/
Fwezi80151/
Fueza8072/
Fweja807/
Fwezy804/
Fwiza801/
Fweze800/
Fuerza73200/
Bwedza7314/
Bweeza738/
Fuezas733/
Fweazy731/

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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 Fweza
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