Manyazi Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Manyazi Surname Definition:
Manyazi is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: embarrassment or shame. A child whose birth is surrounded with shame, particularly as a result of an unplanned pregnancy.
Manyazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Manyazi (21) may also be a first name.
Manyazi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Manyazi is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: embarrassment or shame. A child whose birth is surrounded with shame, particularly as a result of an unplanned pregnancy.
Manyazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Manyazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Manyazi occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Manyazi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,518,885th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Manyazi reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Manyazi is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 21 people.
The surname Manyazi is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Aside from Malawi this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manyadzi | 93 | 224 | / |
| Hmanyazi | 93 | 4 | / |
| Manyasi | 86 | 9,026 | / |
| Manyagi | 86 | 138 | / |
| Manjazi | 86 | 84 | / |
| Manyaza | 86 | 36 | / |
| Magnazi | 86 | 24 | / |
| Manyozi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Manyaze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maniazi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Manhazi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mganyasi | 80 | 346 | / |
| Manyashi | 80 | 123 | / |
| Manyhaji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Manyazee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgonyazi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Manyasiğ | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mannyasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Manjyaji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Manyachiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Manyatsis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Manyashai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Manyashis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahanyaza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maniaci | 71 | 4,275 | / |
| Manyasa | 71 | 3,529 | / |
| Manyosi | 71 | 656 | / |
| Manyase | 71 | 544 | / |
| Manhaji | 71 | 281 | / |
| Manyoza | 71 | 275 | / |
| Manyage | 71 | 270 | / |
| Magnagi | 71 | 134 | / |
| Manjaji | 71 | 101 | / |
| Maniasi | 71 | 75 | / |
| Manyosa | 71 | 68 | / |
| Manjasi | 71 | 68 | / |
| Magnasi | 71 | 38 | / |
| Monjazi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Manjaze | 71 | 18 | / |
| Maneasi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Maniagi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Manhagi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Monyozi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maniaza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Monyasi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Manjagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maniaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maneagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magnaci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manyoze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monhazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manyasha | 67 | 1,036 | / |
| Manyashe | 67 | 244 | / |
| Magnozzi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Manyosha | 67 | 115 | / |
| Maniasih | 67 | 93 | / |
| Maniassi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Monjazie | 67 | 37 | / |
| Manjashi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Maniachi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Manjodzi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Magnashi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mangiasi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Manihaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Manyaasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manioaci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manijagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manyasay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgonyasi | 67 | 1 | / |
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