Rwizi Surname

209,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rwizi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwizi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,9251:8,020935
England201:2,785,90397,972
United States101:36,245,893832,629
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Rwizi (66) may also be a first name.

Rwizi Last Name Facts

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

Rwizi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rwizi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwizi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rwizi is the 209,351st most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 3,691,766 people. The last name Rwizi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Rwizi are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 66 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,925 people, or 1 in 8,020. In Zimbabwe Rwizi is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 31 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 30 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Rwizi Last Name Statistics demography

Rwizi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwizhi919/
Rwidzai8314/
Rwiza806,607/
Rwigi80334/
Rwisi8039/
Ruizi8017/
Rwize802/
Rwiji801/
Rwezi801/
Rwisai73192/
Ruizhi7316/
Rwizha737/
Ruizis733/
Rwidza732/
Rwichi732/
Rwizza732/
Rweiji731/
Ruizzi731/
Rwaiza731/
Rwihza731/
Ruhizi731/
Rwudzi731/
Rwaichi6712/
Rwahiji671/
Rweisai671/

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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 Rwizi
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