Zawanje Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Zawanje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zawanje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Zawanje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zawanje is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zawanje.

How Common Is The Last Name Zawanje? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zawanje is the 6,723,624th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zawanje live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Zawanje is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Other than Malawi it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.

Zawanje Last Name Statistics demography

Zawanje earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.49% less than the national average, earning R 65,376 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zawane9238/
Zawaneh86255/
Zahwane86137/
Sawanje8662/
Zawayne861/
Zauwane861/
Zawange861/
Chawanje80523/
Sawane774,608/
Zabane77677/
Zawana77191/
Jawane77128/
Zavane7724/
Zawany7710/
Cawane776/
Zowane774/
Zawanh773/
Zawone771/
Zahawanye751/
Sawaneh7113,398/
Zowange71286/
Zahwani71185/
Tjawane7138/
Jawange7136/
Sawanji7131/
Zawoune7130/
Sawenje7114/
Zaswani7111/
Sawanze719/
Sawanee716/
Zawaãni716/
Sabanje715/
Sawaney714/
Zaabane714/
Saywane713/
Djawane713/
Zabanji712/
Sahwane712/
Jahwane712/
Saiwane712/
Zhabane712/
Sawanja711/
Sawance711/
Zawonja711/
Sewanje711/
Zawayni711/
Zowaine711/
Sauwane711/
Zahbane711/
Zabanye711/
Sawanne711/
Sawanie711/
Sawahne711/
Jaswane711/
Jawwane711/
Jawuane711/
Zahwany711/
Jawayne710/
Sahwenje67208/
Zaaboune67178/
Chawanji67122/
Sawahney6766/
Saiwange6764/
Sawhaney6724/
Dzabanji6718/
Jaswaney6714/
Sawhenje6710/
Zabanieh678/
Sahawane676/
Zawaanay675/
Shavanje674/
Chavanje672/
Sawanneh672/
Zawaansheer671/
Saiwaine671/
Sahwaney671/
Chawanie671/
Jawanser671/
Jaswanee671/
Sawaneah671/
Saywanea671/
Shawange671/
Zawaaini671/
Zawaãnni671/
Savanije671/
Dzawonge671/

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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 Zawanje
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