Zvinavashe Surname
Approximately 1,936 people bear this surname
Zvinavashe Surname User-submission:
A Shona word meaning 'its with god'; zvina (is with) and vashe (god or king).
Zvinavashe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,912 | 1:8,074 | 941 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Zvinavashe (139) may also be a first name.
Zvinavashe Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Shona word meaning 'its with god'; zvina (is with) and vashe (god or king).
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Where Does The Last Name Zvinavashe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zvinavashe is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zvinavashe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 212,696th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,764,228 people. The last name Zvinavashe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zvinavashe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 784,558th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 139 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,912 people, or 1 in 8,074. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 25 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zvinawashe | 90 | 55 | / |
| Zwinavashe | 90 | 4 | / |
| Zvinovashe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Cuenavas | 56 | 3 | / |
| Suinabasi | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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