Nyazuwa Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyazuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyazuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2381:64,8679,758
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyazuwa (60) may also be a first name.

Nyazuwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyazuwa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nyazuwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyazuwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,048,281st most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyazuwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 60 people.

It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 64,867. In Zimbabwe Nyazuwa is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 54 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanzuwa932/
Nyazuba8691/
Nyazuva8681/
Nyazuwe861/
Nyajuwa861/
Nyanjuwa8028/
Nyanzuba801/
Nyanzuwe801/
Nyam'zuwe751/
Nyajuwe7117/
Njajuwa711/
Nyanzube671/
Nyanzowo671/
Nyanjuwo671/
Nyanchuwo631/
Nyensuwe5340/
Nyansubi5321/
Nyensowah509/

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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 Nyazuwa
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