Gweze Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gweze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gweze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gweze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gweze occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gweze click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gweze? popularity and diffusion
Gweze is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gweze are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Gweze is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Matabeleland South Province, where 86 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwedze | 91 | 4 | / |
| Gwezie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gwezhe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwaze | 80 | 3,452 | / |
| Gwese | 80 | 1,429 | / |
| Gbeze | 80 | 1,198 | / |
| Gueze | 80 | 895 | / |
| Gweje | 80 | 343 | / |
| Gwexe | 80 | 241 | / |
| Gweza | 80 | 157 | / |
| Gwize | 80 | 39 | / |
| Gwezi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gwece | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kweze | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gwege | 80 | 5 | / |
| Qweze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nngwueze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbedze | 73 | 1,702 | / |
| Guezei | 73 | 744 | / |
| Gwetse | 73 | 280 | / |
| Goueze | 73 | 99 | / |
| Gwesee | 73 | 51 | / |
| Gwegeh | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gwadze | 73 | 21 | / |
| Guezze | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gweche | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gwedzi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Guedze | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gwaize | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwedze | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gbezie | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gwedza | 73 | 5 | / |
| Guezie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guetze | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gqweza | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gcweje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gcweza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgwezi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweeza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwizeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwazeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwaaze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guezey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwezeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwosee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwasee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gweseh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghweizy | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kweizer | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gwetshe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gwedzai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gweesee | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nkwueze | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngqwezi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kweczer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwetse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwezyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwehsee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweagge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guezzeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwidze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwizze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwetse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbedzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweiser | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Gweze
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