Zoway Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zoway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1491:29,5872,854
Israel121:713,13647,700
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Zoway (14) may also be a first name.

Zoway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zoway is most common in Liberia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoway? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zoway is the 1,328,442nd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Zoway live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Zoway is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 14 people.

This last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 29,587. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 70 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 30 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Liberia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zoeway9139/
Zouway9111/
Zowaye915/
Zowayi912/
Zowa892,207/
Zowy891/
Zouwaye8315/
Zowayed834/
Dzowa801,670/
Zeway801,624/
Zowah80410/
Zaway80233/
Soway80184/
Joway80179/
Zobay8074/
Zhowa8049/
Coway8047/
Zouwa8025/
Zohwa8013/
Zoowa809/
Zuway803/
Zowey802/
Zowha802/
Zowai802/
Zowhy801/
Zowaz801/
Ziowa801/
Zowea801/
Jowaya732,125/
Zawaya73284/
Sowaye73177/
Zawayi7341/
Zouwey7332/
Dzouwa7324/
Choway7320/
Sowayu7318/
Zawayo7316/
Sowaya7313/
Zouwai7313/
Zowoya7310/
Zoewah739/
Zawaye739/
Zuwayo739/
Zeeway737/
Zowaie735/
Sowayi734/
Dzowah734/
Zoubay734/
Joyway733/
Zhowau732/
Couway732/
Jowayo732/
Zobaye732/
Zovayo732/
Cowway731/
Zhohwa731/
Zhuway731/
Scoway731/
Sowayo731/
Zaaway731/
Zahway731/
Jouway731/
Zawayh731/
Zouwae731/
Zowais731/
Zuwaya731/
Dziowy731/
Cohway731/
Zuwayd731/
Zewayi731/
Zovaya731/
Zhuowa731/
Zawayd731/
Coiway730/
Zouwayhed712/
Sowa6751,600/
Zoba674,355/
Zawa672,950/
Jowa671,890/
Zuwa671,038/
Zewa67846/
Zawy67554/
Cowa67412/
Zowi67402/
Zowe67375/
Zova67318/
Zaby67149/
Zuwayed67149/
Zoby67133/
Zowaied67122/
Zhuwayo6757/
Sowy6722/
Dzouswa6720/
Zoubaye6717/
Zoevaya679/
Zavy679/
Cowy674/
Zewy674/
Zahwayo673/
Zouweye673/
Zawaiyi673/
Chowayi672/
Jowy672/
Dzawaya672/
Zhoweya671/
Zhuwayi671/
Zuobaye671/
Ziahway671/
Zoeweah671/
Zawayee671/
Chowaye671/
Zawaaya671/
Zaawayo671/
Zobayhi671/
Zouvaye671/
Zowieja671/
Zzawaya671/
Djowaye671/
Dzouwai671/
Zowj671/
Jowayed671/
Zuwy671/
Djouway671/
Zowasch670/

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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 Zoway
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