Jowanisi Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jowanisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jowanisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe671:230,42125,509
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Jowanisi (72) may also be a first name.

Jowanisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jowanisi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Jowanisi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jowanisi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,312,869th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Jowanisi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jowanisi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Jowanisi is also the 1,143,416th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 72 people.

This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 230,421. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 75 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 22 percent reside and Harare Province, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Jowanisi
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