Mazekwa Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mazekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mazekwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe691:223,74325,019
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mazekwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mazekwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mazekwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Mazekwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mazekwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 223,743. In Zimbabwe Mazekwa is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 96 percent are found, Harare Province, where 1 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mazeekwa938/
Masekwa86690/
Mazikwa8694/
Mazakwa8632/
Maxekwa866/
Mazegwa861/
Mezekwa861/
Mazekwe861/
Mozekwa861/
Mashekwa80512/
Madzikwa80174/
Machekwa8072/
Matsekwa8067/
Mazeukwi801/
Madzokwa801/
Mazokway801/
Madzikwah7523/
Mazigwa71577/
Masakwa71482/
Mosekwa71213/
Masikwa71129/
Mosakwa7152/
Masekwe7149/
Mazekui7128/
Mogekwa7127/
Mazagwa7122/
Masokwa7121/
Masegwa716/
Mesekwa712/
Majegwa711/
Mozekua711/
Masekua711/
Macikwa711/
Mocekwa711/
Mazikwe711/
Masekwi711/
Magekua711/
Matsikwa67158/
Machikwa67148/
Mashikwa6757/
Motsekwa6744/
Mosekgwa6728/
Masaakwa6722/
Masikwai6721/
Mashegwa672/
Maisokwa671/
Moshekwa671/
Mazhigwa671/
Maasakwa671/
Masakwai671/
Masegwai671/
Moujekwa671/
Majeegwa671/
Majjegwa671/
Mazekuie671/
Motjekwa671/
Mochekwa671/
Matsegwa671/
Machegwa671/

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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 Mazekwa
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