Zawane Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Zawane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Zawane (16) may also be a first name.
Zawane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zawane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zawane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zawane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zawane live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 16 people.
It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,547,934. In South Africa Zawane is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 83 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 14 percent reside and Gauteng, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Niger, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Zawane
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