Zakwa Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Zakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Zakwa (12) may also be a first name.
Zakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakwa occurs most in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zakwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zakwa is the 1,185,157th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname Zakwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zakwa reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Other than The DR Congo Zakwa is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 12 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 Zakwa
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