Maweza Surname

359,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,009 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Maweza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maweza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4021:131,69612,316
South Africa3141:172,54019,109
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Maweza (135) may also be a first name.

Maweza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maweza is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maweza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 359,182nd most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,222,543 people. The surname Maweza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maweza reside; 42 percent reside in Southern Africa and 42 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 797,647th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 135 people.

The surname Maweza is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 402 people, or 1 in 131,696. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 95 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 1 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.

Maweza Last Name Statistics demography

Maweza earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.57% less than the national average, earning R 148,356 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawedza921/
Mahweza921/
Maeza911,937/
Mawedzha8624/
Maswedza8610/
Mayeza836,052/
Mabeza832,879/
Maweja832,829/
Maweze83845/
Maedza83671/
Maveza83587/
Majeza83558/
Mawesa83184/
Mawaza83177/
Mawoza83132/
Mawezi8370/
Moweza8338/
Mawiza8336/
Mawezo8312/
Maezza832/
Maezha831/
Mhaeza831/
Mawodza77550/
Mawadza77430/
Mawecha77341/
Maibeza77165/
Maiezza77142/
Mayedza77115/
Mavezha7785/
Mawetsa7741/
Mavheza7729/
Mabedza7719/
Mawoesa7712/
Mabheza776/
Maswesa775/
Mawejja773/
Mauwaza773/
Mabezah772/
Majezah772/
Mahwaza772/
Mawheze772/
Mahwezi772/
Mahwesa771/
Mavedza771/
Mawedzi771/
Mawezhi771/
Mawidza771/
Mowedza771/
Mavaeza771/
Mawazza771/
Mawedja771/
Mahueza771/
Mahwezo771/
Maweeja771/
Mawetja771/
Maswezi771/
Maewaza771/
Meaza73103,825/
Myeza7317,134/
Maiza737,918/
Mejza73564/
Magea73488/
Mauza73358/
Mieza73236/
Mayza73226/
Meiza73211/
Meyza73163/
Majza73129/
Meeza7386/
Maeze7379/
Maezo7376/
Maezi7376/
Mazea7359/
Mueza7356/
Moeza7323/
Maezy731/
Maíza731/
Mavhezha71337/
Mawetcha71105/
Majehzai716/
Maiwejai711/
Mahvezha711/
Mahwadza711/
Mahwidza711/
Maezhzha711/
Mawechai711/
Mawedjah711/
Mawetsha711/
Mabhedza711/
Mawazo6757,222/
Mayaza675,176/
Meazza672,606/
Mabiza672,342/
Maecha672,008/
Mawisa671,120/
Maizia671,120/
Maidza671,033/
Mahuza67820/
Mayiza67819/
Majiza67727/
Mawasa67654/
Majaza67515/
Majezi67467/
Maviza67383/
Moueza67375/
Mawesi67327/
Mavaza67295/
Mayesa67263/
Maizza67244/
Maweje67213/
Maugez67204/
Mawaso67202/
Maizah67183/
Miedza67173/
Matjea67171/
Mawese67159/
Mevaza67156/
Majdza67135/
Maweji67132/
Muyeza67130/
Moezza67122/
Maudza67118/
Mayoza67113/
Maetsa67107/
Mabezi67105/
Mayeze6790/
Meirza6786/
Mavesa6785/
Mayezi6782/
Maizha6776/
Mobeza6775/
Mayuza6773/
Meyzat6768/
Mawosa6767/
Mauzat6761/
Meitza6748/
Mazzea6746/
Mairza6737/
Miezga6737/
Meazoa6733/
Mavoza6728/
Miyaza6727/
Mawozo6727/
Miyeza6726/
Maezzi6716/
Maitza6715/
Moyeza6714/
Maueca6713/
Maizat6712/
Majuza6711/
Mojaza679/
Mehaza679/
Muyaza678/
Maezze677/
Mujeza676/
Meazea676/
Myezah676/
Majesa675/
Maizau675/
Majoza675/
Maizez675/
Mavezo675/
Maueze675/
Mearza675/
Mojeza675/
Mawise674/
Mauzay674/
Maizap674/
Meizas674/
Mayeja674/
Mawizi674/
Meyeza674/
Maiaza674/
Maezou673/
Maveze673/
Mauzau673/
Miezza673/
Mayezo673/
Maizas673/
Maveja673/
Mewaza673/
Mabeze673/
Majeca673/
Maaiza673/
Meezah673/
Maugea672/
Majeja672/
Majeedzai672/
Madjea672/
Mowezi672/
Machweisa672/
Maieze672/
Maizai672/
Mahawecoa671/
Maizga671/
Masgea671/
Mazeea671/
Mauzza671/
Mavezi671/
Maweso671/
Maedzo671/
Maegia671/
Meviza671/
Meizau671/
Maigea671/
Mewesa671/
Mauzas671/
Mauzaz671/
Mawege671/
Maveca671/
Maieca671/
Majzaa671/
Maizaa671/
Mowaza671/
Mowesa671/
Moyaza671/
Mewoza671/
Meyaza671/
Meizah671/
Meadza671/
Maezie671/
Meatza671/
Mauzad671/
Mawize671/
Meizat671/
Meazaa671/
Meazha671/
Maazea671/
Maiesa671/
Movaza671/
Mmyeza671/
Mmaezi671/
Mmaiza671/
Mujaza671/
Meezai671/
Mawija671/
Mawegi671/
Maisea671/
Maezey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maweza
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