Ziniwa Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ziniwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziniwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ziniwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ziniwa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziniwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ziniwa is the 11,742,229th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ziniwa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Ziniwa is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zinhiwa926/
Siniwa83327/
Giniwa8314/
Ziniva839/
Zinywa832/
Ziniba832/
Zinhiva77125/
Chiniwa7722/
Zinhuwa779/
Zinewad775/
Zainiba772/
Zeniway771/
Zzinywa771/
Siniwai771/
Tshiniwa7155/
Zinyohwa7127/
Zainieva7111/
Chinaiwa712/
Chingiwa711/
Zihnieva711/
Chinhiwa711/
Zinebi67690/
Zeniba67332/
Siniva67226/
Cinywa6770/
Siniwe6749/
Ciniva6740/
Zineva6731/
Siniwi6731/
Jiniwe6722/
Jeniwa6720/
Zineba6719/
Dzhinieva6716/
Sinewa6714/
Giniwo679/
Ginywa676/
Tshinaiwa675/
Seniwa674/
Geniwa674/
Jinhwa674/
Jinewa674/
Tshingiwa674/
Zinibi673/
Zinivo672/
Zyniva672/
Jinjwa671/
Giniva671/
Zinibo671/
Sinuwa671/
Zeniva671/
Zinewe671/
Ginjwa671/
Jiniva671/

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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 Ziniwa
  • 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