Samweze Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Samweze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siamweze | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samwezi | 86 | 76 | / |
| Shamwaze | 80 | 76 | / |
| Siamwezi | 80 | 71 | / |
| Sambeize | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ssemweze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siamweezi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Shamwezhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zambeze | 71 | 4,964 | / |
| Samueza | 71 | 810 | / |
| Semwezi | 71 | 175 | / |
| Sombeze | 71 | 24 | / |
| Samwise | 71 | 6 | / |
| Samwiza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samwazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambege | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssemwezi | 67 | 614 | / |
| Siamwiza | 67 | 214 | / |
| Shamwazi | 67 | 110 | / |
| Sombeize | 67 | 94 | / |
| Sombeyze | 67 | 58 | / |
| Siamwesi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Samhueza | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chamwezi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shamwesi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Semwezzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sombheze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semweezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambease | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanbeize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shemwezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zambezie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambicee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Samweze
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis