Zimwara Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zimwara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimwara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4031:38,3085,933
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zimwara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimwara is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zimwara.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimwara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 719,876th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zimwara live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 403 people, or 1 in 38,308. In Zimbabwe Zimwara is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 37 percent live, Midlands Province, where 35 percent live and Harare Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzimwara931/
Zimbara8614/
Zimwaro861/
Chimwara80672/
Zimbarra8048/
Simwaray801/
Ziembara801/
Chimwaura759/
Simwera712,144/
Simbara711,483/
Zimbare71227/
Zimbaro71144/
Gimbara717/
Zimbora712/
Zembara711/
Szymbara67135/
Simweray67113/
Chimbara6749/
Shimbara6742/
Ziembora6717/
Zimboora6716/
Zhimbare6714/
Zimboura6712/
Simwerai675/
Saimbara672/
Jimwaire671/
Chimvara671/
Zimmbare671/
Siembara671/

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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
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  • 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 Zimwara
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