Kovhiwa Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kovhiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
Kovhiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovhiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kovhiwa is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kovhiwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovhiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Kovhiwa reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Kovhiwa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 78 percent reside, Harare Province, where 11 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 31 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
- 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 Kovhiwa
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