Ziwande Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ziwande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziwande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ziwande Last Name Facts

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

Ziwande occurs most in Malawi. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziwande? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 928,396th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ziwande reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dziwande9354/
Siwande86765/
Zibande8674/
Jiwande8616/
Zivande8612/
Ziwanda867/
Ziwonde862/
Chiwande80530/
Dziwandi80137/
Zihwanda8021/
Zaiwandi807/
Zivandeh803/
Siwandee801/
Chihwande75133/
Dziewanda7524/
Jaiwandee7511/
Dzihwanda758/
Suiwandee751/
Chiwhande751/
Chaiwandee7182/
Zivandi7147/
Siwandi7126/
Zibandi7124/
Sivande7112/
Sewande718/
Jiwonde717/
Jivande715/
Gewande713/
Giwandi711/
Gibande711/
Zibonde711/
Ziwondi711/
Siwonde711/
Chivande67868/
Chibande67148/
Tsibande6745/
Dzibonde6727/
Chiwonde6722/
Jivander6712/
Jaiwandi675/
Saiwandi674/
Siwandhi671/
Gewander671/
Jiwandai671/

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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 Ziwande
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