Tseriwa Surname

402,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tseriwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tseriwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8441:18,2922,698
Botswana171:128,64318,229
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Tseriwa (153) may also be a first name.

Tseriwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tseriwa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tseriwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 402,870th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,366,872 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tseriwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 743,570th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 153 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 844 people, or 1 in 18,292. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 32 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 31 percent reside and Harare Province, where 30 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tserewa8625/
Tseriwo8614/
Tseriwe8613/
Tseriva866/
Tsiriwa861/
Tseruwa861/
Tsariwa861/
Tcheriwa802/
Tsiraiwa802/
Tserewau802/
Tserewaa801/
Tsereawa801/
Tsereuwa801/
Zeriwa7744/
Tserewats751/
Tsiriva7122/
Tserewe7115/
Tsaruwa7110/
Tsereva716/
Tserewi713/
Cheriwa712/
Tserewo711/
Tsereba711/
Dzeriwa711/
Tsorieva67205/
Tsirivas6731/
Tsarieva6713/
Tcherewa672/
Tseryova672/
Tserewee672/
Tshiriva671/
Tsorivai671/
Tchiriwa671/
Tserevas671/
Tsereeva671/

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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
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  • 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 Tseriwa
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