Nzwire Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nzwire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzwire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nzwire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nzwire is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzwire? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nzwire is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzwire live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe Nzwire is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 38 percent reside, Harare Province, where 31 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 23 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Nzwire exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzwiri83274/
Nzwere8371/
Ncwire831/
Nswoire771/
Ndzwere771/
Nzvere67283/
Nswere675/
Nzviri672/
Njwere671/
Nzweri671/
Ncwere671/
Njwiri671/
Nzwaura6230/
Nzvaure6216/
Nchwere621/
Ncweere621/
Nzuer5510/
Nswer552/
Njuiri5059/
Nzouer5024/
Nzvera509/
Ncwera504/
Ncuira501/
Ncuere501/

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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
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  • 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 Nzwire
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