Mwaziya Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Mwaziya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Mwaziya (74) may also be a first name.
Mwaziya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaziya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwaziya is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mwaziya.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaziya? popularity and diffusion
Mwaziya is the 2,689,253rd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Mwaziya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaziya live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 74 people.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 321,630. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 52 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 48 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaiziya | 93 | 30 | / |
| Mwaaziya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwasiya | 86 | 392 | / |
| Mwazuya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mwaziye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwazeya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbaziya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzoya | 80 | 566 | / |
| Mwatsiya | 80 | 240 | / |
| Mwadzuya | 80 | 170 | / |
| Mwadzaya | 80 | 98 | / |
| Mwachiya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mwaiseya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muaziyap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwazoi | 77 | 27 | / |
| Mwazoa | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mwazui | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mwatshiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muazziyah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzoi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Muazeya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mwasoya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mwageya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mwasiye | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mwesiya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mbazaia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mwaizai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mwasuya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Muasiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muazeia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbazeia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwazayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwaseya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwazayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwasaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwajuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzoyo | 67 | 146 | / |
| Mwachaya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwauseya | 67 | 6 | / |
| M'Bazaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwachuya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwadzeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muazeyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzuyo | 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 Mwaziya
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