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 surname Zoway is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoway? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,328,442nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Zoway is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Zoway reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Zoway is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

The surname is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 29,587. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Grand Gedeh County, where 70 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 30 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Liberia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

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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