Meziya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Meziya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
Meziya (55) may also be a first name.
Meziya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meziya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meziya is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meziya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Meziya is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Meziya are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Meziya is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 55 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 88 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Meziya
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