Pedzayi Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Pedzayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pedzayi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2301:67,12310,073
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pedzayi (463) may also be a first name.

Pedzayi Last Name Facts

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

Pedzayi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pedzayi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pedzayi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,067,497th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name Pedzayi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pedzayi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pedzayi is also the 396,209th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 463 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 67,123. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 40 percent live, Harare Province, where 25 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 19 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Pedzayi is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pedzai92706/
Pidzayi868/
Pedzayt861/
Pedzaa771/
Pedsai771/
Pfidzai7148/
Pedzeio715/
Pizay67107/
Pezey6719/
Pezoi6718/
Pizai6711/
Pezaj675/
Poedzeye674/
Peudzawe671/
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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 Pedzayi
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