Jukwa Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jukwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jukwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2561:60,3069,109
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Jukwa (12) may also be a first name.

Jukwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jukwa occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jukwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 937,786th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jukwa reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name globally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Jukwa is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 60,306. In Zimbabwe Jukwa is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 45 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeukwa9121/
Ojukwa916/
Ijukwa914/
Ujukwa911/
Djeukwa8393/
Djoukwa8330/
Djuikwa8325/
Ejukwas833/
Ejukwua832/
Jukkwas831/
Ojukwua831/
Sukwa801,353/
Zukwa80359/
Jucwa80280/
Yukwa8085/
Jokwa8063/
Jukua8017/
Jukwe8010/
Cukwa801/
Jukwo801/
Djeudkwa771/
Junkwaha771/
Sukwai73121/
Sukwah7340/
Jukwey7335/
Joukwe7323/
Suikwa7322/
Ajokwa7314/
Ojukwo7313/
Ojukwe736/
Jukkwe735/
Ojugwa734/
Saukwa733/
Yiukwa733/
Juncwa733/
Djukwo733/
Ojokwa732/
Zoukwa732/
Soukwa732/
Junkua732/
Joukwo731/
Zukwai731/
Ojukua731/
Seukwa731/
Suhkwa731/
Jugwat731/
Jeukwe731/
Ejugwa731/
Yukwah730/
Jokway730/
Sukkwai6730/
Djoukwo6728/
Juckwer6715/
Hajokwa679/
Djuikwo675/
Ojukwue674/
Aijukwe674/
Ojiugwa673/
Ejiukwo673/
Djeugwa672/
Djougwa672/
Suikwah672/
Eyoukwa671/
Ihunkwa671/
Youkwai671/
Yukkwai671/
Ehoukwa671/
Jeukuoa671/
Jeukwue671/
Heeukwa671/
Ojukkwe671/
Yunkwah671/
Djuikua671/
Juhkwyi671/
Gihukwa671/
Djeukwo671/

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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 Jukwa
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