Zaiwa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Zaiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Zaiwa (31) may also be a first name.
Zaiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zaiwa is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zaiwa is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Zaiwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Zaiwa are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zaiwa is also the 1,874,099th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 31 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Zaiwa is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live and North Region, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent live.
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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 Zaiwa
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