Zweka Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zweka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zweka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe461:335,61432,404
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zweka Last Name Facts

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

Zweka is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zweka.

How Common Is The Last Name Zweka? popularity and diffusion

Zweka is the 2,843,861st most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zweka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 335,614. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 57 percent are found, Harare Province, where 28 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwiejka831/
Zwaka80355/
Cweka801/
Zweki801/
Zwoka801/
Jweka801/
Zweqa801/
Cwieka73178/
Zwakaa7393/
Zwacka7332/
Dzwaka7323/
Zweiki7310/
Chweka734/
Zuheka732/
Cweika731/
Ćwieka731/
Zuekha731/
Zwieky731/
Zwieke731/
Zweker731/
Zweiky731/
Dzveka731/
Zwecke730/
Zwecker67416/
Zvejška6752/
Zwickau6710/
Dzwakaa676/
Zvejska673/
Zweiker671/
Czwajka671/
Z'Weyki671/
Z'Weiky671/
Z'Weiki671/
Zwiekie671/
Zwickay671/
Chsweka671/
Cwiekah671/
Zwiecko670/

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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 Zweka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis