Muwezwa Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muwezwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwezwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3711:42,7224,178
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Muwezwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muwezwa is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Muwezwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwezwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 748,537th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muwezwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 42,722. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 41 percent reside, Central Province, where 35 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 16 percent reside. Besides Zambia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Mwezwa924/
Muezwa922/
Muvezwa86965/
Muyezwa86262/
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Muyaweza8048/
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Muyezwah801/
Muhweeza801/
Muwaziwa801/
Muzuwa771,033/
Maweza771,009/
Muwaza77350/
Muzawa77226/
Muwezi77176/
Muziwa7785/
Muzowa7770/
Miezwa7762/
Moweza7738/
Muwuza7735/
Myezwa7726/
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Mwazwa778/
Mwezya776/
Mwez A774/
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Muwzea773/
Meziwa771/
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Muhwez771/
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Mwezai771/
Mwoeza771/
Mweeza771/
Mwez731,994/
Mzwa731/
Mwza731/
Muzw731/
Muhwezi7128,787/
Mwaweza714,661/
Maezawa714,280/
Mheziwa71183/
Muzihwa7142/
Muweezi7120/
Mouzawa7120/
Muwhezi7115/
Muwooza7112/
Muziiwa7111/
Muswaidzwa7110/
Muhweze717/
Muhwezu714/
Mauwaza713/
Muawwaz712/
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Muvezva711/
Muzuhwa711/
Muzwayo711/
Miyezwa711/
Mwazwai711/
Mawezya711/
Mahweza711/
Meuzawa711/
Mihweza711/
Muizuwa711/
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Muwaaza711/
Muwhoza711/
Wmezawa711/
Meyziwa711/
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Mejziwa711/
Mwiza677,002/
Mwezi675,282/
Mweze674,174/
Mezza671,697/
Mozwa67847/
Mziwa67763/
Muzza67702/
Mizwa67697/
Mazwa67326/
Mwezo67197/
Muhweezi67155/
Mzowa67108/
Mowez6746/
Muziwawo6737/
Mwazwayi6728/
Mzuwa6720/
Muzuwawo6713/
Muwaz6712/
Mawza676/
Muazuwah675/
Muhwezie675/
Muuhwezi674/
Muzwi673/
Mewaz673/
Muhhwezi673/
Muhwwezi673/
Mweez673/
Mwezu672/
Muhweizi672/
Muhwezii672/
Muhwezzi672/
Muswizwi671/
Mewez671/
Muzeyewa671/
Mzuwe671/
Muzawayo671/
Mzewa671/
Mawez671/
M Uhwezi671/
Moyaweza671/
Mezwo671/
Muhweazi671/
Muhweeze671/
Muhweize671/
Muhwezio671/
Muzoweya671/
Muyaweze671/
Muyawezi671/
Mayezawa671/
Mzawa671/
Musvaidzwa598/

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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 Muwezwa
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