Sayiwa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sayiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
Sayiwa (13) may also be a first name.
Sayiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sayiwa is found most frequently in Malawi. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sayiwa is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sayiwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Barring Malawi Sayiwa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent live.
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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 Sayiwa
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