Zuwela Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zuwela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zuwela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980

Zuwela (55) may also be a first name.

Zuwela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zuwela is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zuwela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zuwela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name globally It is held by 55 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa Zuwela is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 82 percent live, Northern Cape, where 14 percent live and Gauteng, where 4 percent live.

Zuwela Last Name Statistics demography

Zuwela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 93.57% less than the national average, earning R 15,276 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suwela83618/
Zuvela83544/
Zuwala83153/
Zubela83147/
Zowela8313/
Juwela837/
Zuwele834/
Dzowela77161/
Zuvella7752/
Zuviela7728/
Czuwala7720/
Zuwaila777/
Suwelia775/
Zouvela774/
Zoubela771/
Zusuela771/
Juwella771/
Zubeela771/
Zouvelas7124/
Žuvela67766/
Ćubela67717/
Suwala67637/
Juwele67367/
Zuwała67272/
Čubela67196/
Suvela67177/
Zubila67163/
Suweli67120/
Juvela67107/
Suwila6790/
Suwelo6780/
Zubeli6768/
Suwele6752/
Zowele6733/
Zuvala678/
Zubelo676/
Juweli675/
Zuwili675/
Zubele674/
Suwola674/
Juwelo673/
Zuvele672/
Zowila671/
Cuvela671/
Zuvola671/

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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 Zuwela
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