Maziwa Surname

528,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Maziwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maziwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3421:154,80013,955
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe951:162,50820,181
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Maziwa (73) may also be a first name.

Maziwa Last Name Facts

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

Maziwa is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Maziwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maziwa? popularity and diffusion

Maziwa is the 528,243rd most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,888,329 people. The surname Maziwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Maziwa reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Maziwa is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 73 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 154,800. In Tanzania Maziwa is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 49 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 25 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 22 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent reside.

Maziwa Last Name Statistics demography

Maziwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.64% less than the national average, earning R 122,040 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madziwa924,071/
Mazaiwa923/
Mazhiwa921/
Mazihwa921/
Madzihwa8623/
Mazihwai8618/
Mazhihwa866/
Masiwa831,517/
Majiwa831,444/
Maziba831,365/
Maziva83924/
Magiwa8378/
Maziwe8313/
Maziwi833/
Maziwo832/
Mazewa832/
Maciwa832/
Meziwa831/
Madziva775,627/
Madziba771,477/
Machiwa77223/
Mheziwa77183/
Mazieva77180/
Madziwo77111/
Matsiwa7743/
Maigiwa7727/
Matjiwa7715/
Mazihwe7711/
Masiswa777/
Mazivah776/
Mazeiva776/
Masiwat775/
Madjiwa773/
Majiwah773/
Mazhewa772/
Mazziwi772/
Masiwah772/
Maisewa772/
Metziwa772/
Mazoiwy772/
Mazihwi771/
Maziwei771/
Mhajiwa771/
Mozoiwa771/
Maijewa771/
Marzewa771/
Mausiwa771/
Madziwe771/
Maaziba771/
Mazibay771/
Mazaiba771/
Meyziwa771/
Meuziwa771/
Magiewa771/
Modziwa771/
Madzivha71482/
Mazhieva71263/
Matsuiwa71143/
Mochaiwa7117/
Madzhiva7113/
Mauzieva717/
Matseiwa717/
Mazheiva715/
Mhedziwa713/
Mazhibay711/
Mayzieva711/
Mazhibai711/
Mathsiwa711/
Maadziva711/
Madzivah711/
Machaiwa711/
Mhadziva711/
Maitsewa711/
Majczywa711/
Mazewaya711/
Madzhiba711/
Machiwah711/
Maitsiwa711/
Mazive6751,183/
Mazibo67894/
Mosiwa67861/
Mazibe67369/
Masewa67326/
Mojiwa67218/
Mazeba67213/
Masiva67178/
Maciva67142/
Magiba67108/
Magewa67106/
Mazibi67105/
Mazeva6785/
Moziba6747/
Mazebi6739/
Magiwe6738/
Mesiwa6727/
Mozewa6727/
Mazivi6719/
Majiwi6718/
Masiwo6716/
Madzhieva6713/
Mazewe6712/
Majiwe6711/
Mazivo678/
Majiva678/
Mhaisewad677/
Masiwe676/
Magiwo676/
Magiwi675/
Meziva672/
Mazewi672/
Magiva672/
Mazewo672/
Matzhieva671/
Mazyva671/
Mogiwa671/
Majewa671/
Majiwo671/
Majjwa671/
Motshaiwa671/
Mahutsiwa671/
Mociwa671/
Masiwi671/

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