Mazewe Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Mazewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Mazewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mazewe is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mazewe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazewe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mazewe is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mazewe reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mazewe is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Pwani Region, where 82 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Mazewe exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.
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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 Mazewe
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