Gwenzi Surname

56,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwenzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwenzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8,7861:1,75799
South Africa701:773,96753,253
England361:1,547,72466,012
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zambia191:834,20628,447
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Gwenzi (123) may also be a first name.

Gwenzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gwenzi is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwenzi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gwenzi is the 56,545th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 812,889 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gwenzi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gwenzi is also the 840,349th most common first name world-wide, borne by 123 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 8,786 people, or 1 in 1,757. In Zimbabwe Gwenzi is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 55 percent are found, Harare Province, where 13 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 8 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Gwenzi Last Name Statistics demography

Gwenzi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.18% less than the national average, earning R 139,788 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwenzie9219/
Gwendzi921/
Gwemnzi921/
Nghwenzi86468/
Ng'wenzi865/
Ngwenzie861/
Ngwenzei861/
Guenzi831,433/
Kwenzi8384/
Gwengi8338/
Gbenzi8323/
Gwenji8321/
Gwinzi8310/
Gwenze837/
Gwenza833/
Gwenzy832/
Gwensi831/
Ng'hwenzi80106/
Guendzi77155/
Gcwenza774/
Gbendzi773/
Gwendze772/
Gcwensi772/
Gwentsi771/
Ngwinzi771/
G'Wenza771/
Gwngi731/
Ngwendze7153/
Nkwenzie712/
Ng'wenze711/
Ngwenshi711/
Gweinzeh711/
Kuenzi671,420/
Gwinji67536/
Guensi67343/
Guenci67155/
Guenze67136/
Gwenje67131/
Kwenze67111/
Kwenji6782/
Kwenza6752/
Gbenze6749/
Guenji6748/
Kwengi6732/
Gwensa6718/
Gwence6714/
Kwensi6712/
Gwenxe6710/
Guemzi6710/
Gwenge678/
Gwentshai678/
Cwenza676/
Quenzi674/
Gbensi672/
Guengi672/
Qwenza671/
Gwndji671/
Gwenca671/
Gbengi671/
Gbinzi671/
Gwingi671/
Guenzy671/

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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
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  • 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 Gwenzi
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