Takawira Surname

35,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Takawira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Takawira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe14,4171:1,07145
England871:640,43737,483
Zambia841:188,69012,615
South Africa711:763,06652,802
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Wales71:442,07621,198
Iceland61:63,3484,218
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Takawira (12,084) may also be a first name.

Takawira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Takawira is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Takawira? popularity and diffusion

Takawira is the 35,764th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 493,837 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Takawira are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Takawira is also the 53,902nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 12,084 people.

It is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 14,417 people, or 1 in 1,071. In Zimbabwe Takawira is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 23 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 18 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.

Takawira Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Takawira earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 199.93% more than the national average, earning R 712,740 per year and in United States they earn 80.36% more than the national average, earning $77,825 USD per year.

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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 Takawira
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