Gawazah Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gawazah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawazah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gawazah Last Name Facts

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

Gawazah occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawazah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gawazah reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 95 percent reside and Matabeleland North Province, where 5 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe Gawazah is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawaza921,635/
Awazah92302/
Gawarza8622/
Gavazah8610/
Gabazah862/
Gawazza861/
Awaziah861/
Gawadza861/
Awaza83531/
Gabazzah8013/
Gavaza772,254/
Awajah771,200/
Gabaza77873/
Awasah7736/
Hawaza7733/
Gawasa7724/
Awazay7721/
Awazha7717/
Awozah7716/
Eawaza7710/
Awazad777/
Ahwaza777/
Awazza776/
Awazai775/
Awazia775/
Awgaza772/
Awaiza772/
Gaweza771/
Gewaza771/
Awazat771/
Aswaza771/
Ajwaza771/
Awaisah711,486/
Gavazza711,483/
Gavazaj71363/
Hawajah71113/
Gabazza7158/
Hawasah7131/
Ahuazah7115/
Gawassa7113/
Gavadza7113/
Gawodza716/
Gaiwasa714/
Gawaisa712/
Awaazay711/
Qgabaza711/
Gabasah711/
Awaajah711/
Gahweza711/
Gawadja711/
Habazah711/
Gavazha711/
Gabazai711/
Gaewasa711/
Abaza6741,564/
Awasa67973/
Awazo67120/
Gawachas6752/
Awaca6748/
Awoza6727/
Hawaizad6712/
Gavasiah674/
Ng'awasa673/
Avaza673/
Awaisjah671/
Owaza671/
Gawaisay671/
Awasaish671/

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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 Gawazah
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