Gizama Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gizama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gizama (4) may also be a first name.
Gizama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gizama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gizama is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gizama.
How Common Is The Last Name Gizama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gizama is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Gizama is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gizama reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gizama is also the 6,192,526th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 4 people.
It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 67 percent live and Northern Cape, where 33 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live.
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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 Gizama
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