Gezeni Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gezeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gezeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Gezeni (16) may also be a first name.

Gezeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gezeni is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gezeni? popularity and diffusion

Gezeni is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Gezeni reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gezeni is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe Gezeni is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 88 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe Gezeni exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 23 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gedzeni923/
Gezini833/
Zezeni831/
Gezene831/
Gezehne771/
Giezene771/
Getzeny771/
Getzinis711/
Gezehgne711/
Sezene67171/
Gecene6770/
Zezene6725/
Zezini6714/
Giceni671/
Gezeahgne671/
Jeceni671/
Zećini671/

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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 Gezeni
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