Zimbabwe Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Zimbabwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 78 | 1:197,926 | 23,035 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zimbabwe (142) may also be a first name.
Zimbabwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zimbabwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zimbabwe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zimbabwe? popularity and diffusion
Zimbabwe is the 2,091,648th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zimbabwe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 775,413th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 142 people.
The surname Zimbabwe is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 197,926. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 76 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 9 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzimbabwe | 94 | 6 | / |
| Zimbabwae | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zimbabe | 93 | 20 | / |
| Zimbabve | 88 | 10 | / |
| Zumbabwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zimbab | 86 | 0 | / |
| Simbabawe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chimbabwe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Zimbwabwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simbabe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zimbabu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zimbwabwaa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ziemebab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sinbabwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simbayobewe | 74 | 37 | / |
| Siambobwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simbabaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simbab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siembab | 67 | 1,103 | / |
| Simbobe | 67 | 168 | / |
| Simbabi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Simbabu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Zambabo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Simbaba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zumbaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simbabo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zombaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zimbeba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cimabab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simbebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zembaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zambaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambabe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zimbabwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis