Zhuwao Surname
Approximately 3,380 people bear this surname
Zhuwao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3,341 | 1:4,621 | 433 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Zhuwao (455) may also be a first name.
Zhuwao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhuwao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhuwao has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhuwao? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zhuwao is the 133,392nd most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,156,079 people. The surname Zhuwao is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zhuwao reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Zhuwao is also the 400,634th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 455 people.
The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 3,341 people, or 1 in 4,621. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 30 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Malawi, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Zhuwao
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