Muzavazi Surname
Approximately 3,475 people bear this surname
Muzavazi Surname User-submission:
The Muzavazi surname means 'being talkative'. So it could refer to someone, who does not like to be quiet. Mostly originated as description of a talking behaviour (zita remadunhurirwa in Shona meaning a name given to a person based on behaviour).
Read More About This SurnameMuzavazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3,452 | 1:4,472 | 409 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Muzavazi (29) may also be a first name.
Muzavazi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Muzavazi surname means 'being talkative'. So it could refer to someone, who does not like to be quiet. Mostly originated as description of a talking behaviour (zita remadunhurirwa in Shona meaning a name given to a person based on behaviour). Muzavazi was then adapted as a surname by those called for their behaviour.
Surname is found in Hurungwe, Chinhoyi, Harare and Mutare area.
- bachantelMuzavazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muzavazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muzavazi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muzavazi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 130,215th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,097,136 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muzavazi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muzavazi is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 29 people.
The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 3,452 people, or 1 in 4,472. In Zimbabwe Muzavazi is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 28 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 28 percent live and Harare Province, where 23 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe Muzavazi exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
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