Zavaya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Zavaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Zavaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zavaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zavaya (Marathi: झावया) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zavaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zavaya? popularity and diffusion
Zavaya is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Zavaya reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
Zavaya is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Zavaya is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside and Kenya, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zavaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zavaya in the Marathi language | ||
| झावया | jhavaya | 50 |
| झावाया | jhavaya | 50 |
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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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- 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 Zavaya
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