Zivai Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Zivai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 83 | 1:186,003 | 22,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Zivai (2,389) may also be a first name.
Zivai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zivai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zivai has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zivai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Zivai is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zivai are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Zivai is also the 151,876th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 2,389 people.
It is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 186,003. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 28 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 20 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Zivai
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