Zziwa Surname

36,119th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Zziwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zziwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda14,5301:2,687439
England301:1,857,26974,552
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Botswana41:546,73222,624
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349

Zziwa (119) may also be a first name.

Zziwa Last Name Facts

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

Zziwa is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zziwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zziwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 36,119th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 498,805 people. The last name Zziwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zziwa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Zziwa is also the 856,040th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 119 people.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 14,530 people, or 1 in 2,687. In Uganda Zziwa is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 21 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Mubende District, where 9 percent are found. Barring Uganda Zziwa exists in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Zziwa Last Name Statistics demography

Zziwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.2% less than the national average, earning R 127,860 per year.

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Dziwa80271/
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Ziwea801/
Zziwe801/
Dziewa731,561/
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Zishwa7312/
Zaiwai735/
Dziwas732/
Dziwua731/
Zaiwah731/
Dzaiwa731/
Zheiwa731/
Dzihwa731/
Giwa6739,545/
Ziba6729,043/
Siwa6712,132/
Jiwa674,499/
Zewa67846/
Ziva67491/
Ziewacz67227/
Ziwe6783/
Ziwi6769/
Ziwo6766/
Dziewas6746/
Zdzieba6724/
Dzihwai676/
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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 Zziwa
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