Zenzwa Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

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

Zenzwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zenzwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1431:378,86533,977

Zenzwa Last Name Facts

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

Zenzwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zenzwa? popularity and diffusion

Zenzwa is the 1,478,479th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zenzwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 378,865. In South Africa Zenzwa is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent reside, Western Cape, where 27 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside.

Zenzwa Last Name Statistics demography

Zenzwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.88% less than the national average, earning R 100,104 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zendzwa922/
Senzwa835/
Zwenza831/
Zonzwa831/
Zinzwa831/
Zenzwe831/
Zenswa831/
Zanzawa776/
Zenziwe772/
Zinazwa771/
Zanziwa771/
Senzowa771/
Zehnwaz771/
Znwaz731/
Zonzwayo711/
Senswa67383/
Senzua6711/
Zonzza6710/
Sonzwa674/
Zimzwa674/
Sanzwa673/
Znawaz671/
Zweinz671/
Zonzwe671/
Zinzza671/
Jencwa671/

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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 Zenzwa
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