Pagiwa Surname
Approximately 1,062 people bear this surname
Pagiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 881 | 1:17,524 | 2,560 |
| Botswana | 165 | 1:13,254 | 2,545 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Pagiwa (152) may also be a first name.
Pagiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pagiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pagiwa is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pagiwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 344,897th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,862,096 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pagiwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Pagiwa is also the 746,252nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 152 people.
The surname Pagiwa is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 881 people, or 1 in 17,524. In Zimbabwe Pagiwa is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 48 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent live and Midlands Province, where 13 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Pagiwa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 16 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagiwah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Phagiwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paguwa | 83 | 85 | / |
| Paziwa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Pagewa | 83 | 17 | / |
| Pasiwa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Pagiba | 83 | 6 | / |
| Pagieva | 77 | 287 | / |
| Paguwah | 77 | 16 | / |
| Phaziwa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Pagivas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Paisewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pagivat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pagibai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paguway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paguewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pasiewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pagewad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pasiway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Paygieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paciva | 67 | 1,759 | / |
| Pogiba | 67 | 590 | / |
| Posiwa | 67 | 186 | / |
| Pagewo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pasewa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Paguva | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pasiva | 67 | 11 | / |
| Peguwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pagibo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pagewe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Poguwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pagivi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pagive | 67 | 9 | / |
| Paziva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phagibhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paziba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pazewa | 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
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- 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 Pagiwa
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