Zavua Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Zavua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zavua Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Zavua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zavua is found most in Angola. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zavua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zavua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Zavua is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zavua live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Zavua is most commonly held in Angola, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,747,304. Barring Angola this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Uganda, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zabua80209/
Savua80116/
Zavva8049/
Zafua8010/
Zevua8010/
Cavua805/
Zabva801/
Zabuha731,032/
Zavvou7395/
Zavvas7329/
Chavua7319/
Tsavua7319/
Savuat7315/
Zabuea738/
Zabvou737/
Zeyvua733/
Dzabua731/
Tsavwua671,139/
Dzhabua6775/
Dzhapua672/
Zanpuaa671/
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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 Zavua
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