Zawayo Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Zawayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zawayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zawayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zawayo is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zawayo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zawayo are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe Zawayo is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 93 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 7 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 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
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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 Zawayo
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