Jwaba Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jwaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jwaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Jwaba Last Name Facts

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

Jwaba has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jwaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jwaba is the 4,908,606th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jwaba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Jwaba is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe Jwaba is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 57 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 43 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jwabha911/
Juaba80413/
Iwaba8074/
Jwabi8013/
Ewaba806/
Jwabo802/
Jwava801/
Jiwabhai779/
Iwuaba7380/
Jivaba7349/
Ajuaba7333/
Jibaba7320/
Ewgaba736/
Ewauba732/
Ihwaba731/
Jbabah731/
Jeewabhai711/
Jivabai6752/
Juhayba672/
Ujbaaba671/
Ewabach671/
Yiwabai671/
Juabhai671/
Jibaaba671/
Iwuabah671/
Jhuhaba671/
Jivabaa671/

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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 Jwaba
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