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
The surname Manyazi is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Manyazi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,518,885th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Manyazi reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename globally, held by 21 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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