Wedzerai Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Wedzerai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 241 | 1:64,059 | 9,642 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Wedzerai (1,938) may also be a first name.
Wedzerai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedzerai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wedzerai is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedzerai? popularity and diffusion
Wedzerai is the 1,038,570th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname Wedzerai is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wedzerai are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 172,272nd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 1,938 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 64,059. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 51 percent live, Midlands Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedzerayi | 94 | 29 | / |
| Wedzera | 93 | 8 | / |
| Wedzerei | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wezera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weczera | 80 | 88 | / |
| Wodzera | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wazerai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wozherai | 75 | 9 | / |
| Weizeira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wazeerai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wieczera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwezheri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wazera | 71 | 670 | / |
| Wieczerza | 71 | 148 | / |
| Wazeri | 71 | 69 | / |
| Wecera | 71 | 31 | / |
| Wizera | 71 | 25 | / |
| Wizeri | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wezere | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vezera | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weziri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wezira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wazeera | 67 | 183 | / |
| Wazeeri | 67 | 78 | / |
| Wozheri | 67 | 53 | / |
| Vezerra | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wadzora | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wozhera | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vezzera | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vodzera | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wazerea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bedziri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wazarai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wiczera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wizeeri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wechera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wazheri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wazerah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wadzari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazirai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wizzera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wizeera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazieri | 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 Wedzerai
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