Zhona Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Zhona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zhona (15) may also be a first name.
Zhona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhona (Georgian: ჟონა, Russian: Жона) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zhona.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zhona live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name Zhona is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 50 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhona in the Georgian language | ||
| ჟონა | zhona | - |
| Zhona in the Russian language | ||
| Жона | zona | - |
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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 Zhona
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