Tsiwo Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Tsiwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tsiwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsiwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tsiwo is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsiwo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsiwo live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe Tsiwo is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 50 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 44 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshiwo | 91 | 90 | / |
| Tshiowo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tsewo | 80 | 48 | / |
| Tsibo | 80 | 25 | / |
| Tsiwa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tsivo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Tshiwoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshibo | 73 | 416 | / |
| Tsiwah | 73 | 349 | / |
| Tsivos | 73 | 127 | / |
| Tsivou | 73 | 97 | / |
| Tseuwo | 73 | 60 | / |
| Tshiwa | 73 | 40 | / |
| Tsaiwa | 73 | 25 | / |
| Tsibou | 73 | 21 | / |
| Tchiwo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tsaibo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tshivo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tshewo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tsiwaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsiebo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsivoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsewou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tjaiwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsewoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tshiovo | 67 | 380 | / |
| Tshiweu | 67 | 75 | / |
| Tshiwap | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ziwo | 67 | 66 | / |
| Tchiwou | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tshihwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Tsaibou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tseibou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tshievo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshiova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ciwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshiewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsaivos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshiwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thsiebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchaiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchiowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchuiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tsiwo
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