Gwidza Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwidza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwidza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe721:214,42024,333
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England31:18,572,686338,250

Gwidza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gwidza occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gwidza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwidza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gwidza is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gwidza reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Gwidza is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 214,420. In Zimbabwe Gwidza is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 78 percent reside, Harare Province, where 11 percent reside and Matabeleland North Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwaidza9233/
Gwiza914,618/
Gwizah8329/
Gwidzo8318/
Gwedza835/
Gwaiza831/
Gwizza831/
Gwedzai7715/
Kwidzai779/
Ngwidze771/
Ngwidzi771/
Gwizi731,390/
Gwizo731,009/
Kwiza73158/
Gweza73157/
Gwize7339/
Gwica731/
Gwedzaya716/
Nguoidza711/
Ghweizah711/
Kwedza67182/
Gcwizi6723/
Guidze6713/
Gwedzi6712/
Gwaize677/
Gwedze674/
Gqweza673/
Kwizza673/
Gwicha673/
Gwaizi672/
Guitza672/
Gwaizo672/
Gweeza671/
Gwizeh671/
Guoiza671/
Kwizea671/
Kwaiza671/
Kwizha671/
Gcweza671/

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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 Gwidza
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