Ziweya Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Ziweya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 428 | 1:36,071 | 5,579 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ziweya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ziweya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ziweya is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ziweya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ziweya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 685,266th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. Ziweya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ziweya live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Ziweya is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 428 people, or 1 in 36,071. In Zimbabwe Ziweya is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 60 percent reside, Harare Province, where 21 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zihweya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ziwey | 91 | 25 | / |
| Ziwea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Siweya | 83 | 2,126 | / |
| Ziwoya | 83 | 1,770 | / |
| Ziwaya | 83 | 137 | / |
| Ziweye | 83 | 22 | / |
| Zibeya | 83 | 8 | / |
| Cziwey | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ziweyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ziwiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siweoya | 77 | 120 | / |
| Chiweya | 77 | 104 | / |
| Sihweya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shiweya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dziwaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ziway | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ziwei | 73 | 45 | / |
| Zibea | 73 | 37 | / |
| Ziwai | 73 | 32 | / |
| Zewey | 73 | 28 | / |
| Jiwey | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ziwau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Giwea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zibey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Siwea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zewea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zibaya | 67 | 827 | / |
| Jiwaya | 67 | 789 | / |
| Zhiwei | 67 | 255 | / |
| Sibeya | 67 | 221 | / |
| Seweya | 67 | 204 | / |
| Ziveyi | 67 | 167 | / |
| Siwiya | 67 | 123 | / |
| Zhiwau | 67 | 82 | / |
| Siwaya | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ziwoyo | 67 | 63 | / |
| Tshisweya | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zebiya | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ziwaju | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zibiya | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zibuya | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ziwayi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Giwaya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Siweye | 67 | 27 | / |
| Zevaya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zewiey | 67 | 18 | / |
| Siweia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zeviya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saiwea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaiwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zebaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Szibey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ziwaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaiwei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siweyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ciwaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ziwayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zewiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giwiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gibeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cibeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siweja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siwoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zibawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zibeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zewuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zibeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zivawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zivoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeweya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziwajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziwoye | 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
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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 Ziweya
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