Maraswa Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Maraswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Maraswa (44) may also be a first name.
Maraswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maraswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maraswa is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Maraswa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maraswa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maraswa live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread given name on earth It is held by 44 people.
The last name Maraswa is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 86 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 7 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marashwa | 93 | 234 | / |
| Maharaswa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Marasshwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mareswa | 86 | 17 | / |
| Marasua | 86 | 10 | / |
| Maroswa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marazwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mareeswa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Morashwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Marashwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maereswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moraswi | 71 | 705 | / |
| Moroswa | 71 | 53 | / |
| Moraswe | 71 | 34 | / |
| Moreswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marasuaova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morashwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marochwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maresva | 57 | 74 | / |
| Marosvo | 57 | 25 | / |
| Morasui | 57 | 5 | / |
| Marosva | 57 | 2 | / |
| Marozua | 57 | 1 | / |
| Matrosva | 53 | 2 | / |
| Merasvuo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Morachva | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Maraswa
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