Nyadzuwa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyadzuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyadzuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Nyadzuwa (146) may also be a first name.

Nyadzuwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyadzuwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyadzuwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyadzuwa are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 763,528th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 146 people.

This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 78 percent reside, Harare Province, where 11 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 31 percent reside.

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Nyawadza751/
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Naedaizawa67117/
Nedziwa6750/
Ndziawa679/
Ndaziwa676/
Ndziewa675/
Ndozwao674/
Nyuydzewoa672/
Ndzewah671/
Ndoziwa671/
Ndiziwa671/
Nadezza671/
Naudzewawa671/
Ntuzuwa671/
Nduwaza671/
Nedzuwe671/
Nedzewa671/
Nadziwe671/
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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 Nyadzuwa
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