Jiriyengwa Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jiriyengwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jiriyengwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1591:97,09613,742
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Jiriyengwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jiriyengwa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Jiriyengwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jiriyengwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,369,340th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jiriyengwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Jiriyengwa is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 97,096. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 58 percent live, Harare Province, where 36 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiriengwe847/
Siriyangwa801/
Chiriyangwa7612/
Jirainengwe769/
Ioruengwa741/
Ereangwa671/
Ioroungwa633/
Ioruengwe631/
Ereugwa591/
Gereyekwa531/
Gereyangba501/

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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 Jiriyengwa
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