Tsvanhu Surname

363,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 995 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tsvanhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsvanhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe9761:15,8182,264
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Tsvanhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsvanhu occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsvanhu? popularity and diffusion

Tsvanhu is the 363,083rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,324,167 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsvanhu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Tsvanhu is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 976 people, or 1 in 15,818. In Zimbabwe Tsvanhu is most frequent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 36 percent live, Harare Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 2 percent live and The Gambia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsvanu9240/
Tswanhu8639/
Tsuanhu861/
Tswanu7753/
Tsbangu711/
Tsuaniu711/
Tshwangu6725/
Tshbangu674/
Tsimpanou631/
Tswenu621/
Chuanhu578/
Dzvangu577/
Tshwenu572/
Tchuanu571/
Chuaynhu534/
Chuanhui531/
Chuanhou531/
Tchbangu531/
Chshbanu531/
Zwanu505/
Tchuangou504/
Zuanu501/

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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 Tsvanhu
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