Mawasani Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mawasani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mawasani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mawasani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mawasani occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawasani? popularity and diffusion

Mawasani is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Mawasani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawasani live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahwasani943/
Mawazani8828/
Mawasane8820/
Mahwasane82638/
Mawosane751/
Maiwazane711/
Movajaani711/
Moswasane711/
Mohwasane711/
Mavazana631/
Mabhozani591/
Mavazzaneh561/
Mavogiannis531/
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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 Mawasani
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