Mazhuwa Surname
Approximately 308 people bear this surname
Mazhuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 306 | 1:50,452 | 7,689 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mazhuwa (30) may also be a first name.
Mazhuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazhuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mazhuwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mazhuwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazhuwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mazhuwa is the 876,631st most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mazhuwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mazhuwa is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 30 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 50,452. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 24 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 20 percent live and Harare Province, where 19 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Mazhuwa occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazhuhwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mazuwa | 92 | 1,101 | / |
| Machuwa | 86 | 5,760 | / |
| Maizuwa | 86 | 22 | / |
| Madzuwa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mazhuwe | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mazuwah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mazhiwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Machhuwa | 80 | 1,102 | / |
| Mazhihwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mazhueva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Matshuwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Machuuwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masuwa | 77 | 7,825 | / |
| Mazuba | 77 | 6,208 | / |
| Mazuva | 77 | 268 | / |
| Majuwa | 77 | 216 | / |
| Mazuwo | 77 | 94 | / |
| Mazuwe | 77 | 88 | / |
| Macuwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mezuwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mozuwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Madzhuvha | 75 | 16 | / |
| Mahutsiwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahasuwat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazouba | 71 | 734 | / |
| Masuswa | 71 | 152 | / |
| Machuba | 71 | 118 | / |
| Masuhwa | 71 | 100 | / |
| Mazhowe | 71 | 73 | / |
| Machuva | 71 | 62 | / |
| Mazhowo | 71 | 34 | / |
| Matsuwa | 71 | 31 | / |
| Mazoway | 71 | 28 | / |
| MacZuba | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mazhube | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mazueva | 71 | 16 | / |
| Madzuwo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Masuwah | 71 | 11 | / |
| Masuwat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mazuvha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masjuwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masuwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majuwap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matcuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maseuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majuhwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majuwaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maicuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masuwaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masuway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marzuva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majeuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazoowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muizuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Modzuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazowea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masuhua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgozuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majujwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mezhueva | 67 | 1,403 | / |
| Machhuva | 67 | 966 | / |
| Mazhieva | 67 | 263 | / |
| Matshuba | 67 | 205 | / |
| Matsuiwa | 67 | 143 | / |
| Maychuba | 67 | 23 | / |
| Madzhiva | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mozhueva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Machouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madjouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazhaube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazhoeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maisouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mazhuwa
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