Zamiza Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zamiza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamiza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Zamiza (35) may also be a first name.

Zamiza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zamiza is most common in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamiza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zamiza is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Zamiza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zamiza are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Zamiza is also the 1,744,716th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 35 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa Zamiza is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 67 percent live and Free State, where 33 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamirza929/
Zamizad921/
Zamaiza921/
Zamirzai861/
Dziamiza861/
Zamisa832,305/
Zameza83207/
Samiza83140/
Camiza8398/
Zamizi8315/
Zamizo831/
Zamica831/
Zamuza831/
Zamize831/
Shamiza7782/
Camizau7727/
Chamiza7726/
Samizay7722/
Zammizi776/
Zameica774/
Zamissa773/
Camizay773/
Giamiza772/
Camizza772/
Samaiza772/
Samuiza771/
Zamidzi771/
Zamisah771/
Siamiza771/
Zamicha771/
Zaymeza771/
Zamaisa771/
Djamiza771/
Chamizas71126/
Shamirza7170/
Tzamicha7116/
Shamizad715/
Jameizad712/
Shaamiza711/
Sahmizad711/
Shamizay711/
Zamishah711/
Camisa672,172/
Samizi67658/
Šamija67459/
Jamica67432/
Comiza67218/
Samija67201/
Samizo67178/
Shamirzai67147/
Samisa6776/
Zamesa6756/
Samica6750/
Jamisa6739/
Shahmizad6726/
Camize6724/
Zemisa6719/
Somiza6710/
Camica678/
Zamysa678/
Zamezi677/
Camizo677/
Jamija675/
Samize674/
Camija673/
Zamusa673/
Zameca672/
Zomizi672/
Zamico672/
Xamisa672/
Shahamiza671/
Shahmizah671/
Shamirzah671/
Shamaizah671/
Zamiji671/
Jamizi671/
Semiza671/
Zomisa671/
Zamiso671/
Zamise671/
Zamisi671/
Jamizo671/

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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 Zamiza
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