Mazhau Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Mazhau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 50 | 1:308,765 | 30,783 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Mazhau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazhau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mazhau is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazhau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,506,728th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mazhau are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 308,765. In Zimbabwe Mazhau is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 92 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 2 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent live and Lesotho, where 5 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 Mazhau
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