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 is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gweze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gweze is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gweze reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Gweze is most numerous in: Matabeleland South Province, where 86 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 14 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Gweze is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 11 percent live.
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
- 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 Gweze
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