Zimaze Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Zimaze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimaze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Zimaze Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimaze occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimaze? popularity and diffusion

Zimaze is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zimaze reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Zimaze is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Lwengo District, where 29 percent are found, Kampala District, where 18 percent are found and Rakai District, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zimazze923/
Zzimaze921/
Zimase831,265/
Simaze8369/
Zimage8331/
Zimazi8331/
Zemaze8310/
Zimaje831/
Zimeze831/
Chimaze7720/
Zimache771/
Simauze771/
Cimazie771/
Zimetze770/
Dzimadzi71392/
Chimazie7138/
Chimazer714/
Zaimache712/
Chimadze711/
Zimeyize711/
Dzemadze711/
Gimase67418/
Zimasa67154/
Simazi67106/
Simage6764/
Jimase6757/
Simase6746/
Zemase6742/
Simeze6737/
Jimage6723/
Zimasi6720/
Chimhadze6713/
Simaza675/
Semaze672/
Zemazi672/
Simaje672/
Zaimaiche671/
Szymaszer671/
Zimoza671/
Jimize671/
Jimaje671/
Chimaidze671/
Szymaszeh671/

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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 Zimaze
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