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What is Zendaya’s Last Name? See the Actress’ Surname

We all know her as Zendaya, therefore, it’s easy to forget the actress does indeed have a surname. It’s time to find out what it is.

Image Credit: Penske Media via Getty ImagesFor years, Zendaya has become a household name using only one name, much like Drake or Beyoncé. The industry and her fans only refer to her as Zendaya, so we’re lifting the curtains on the actress’ full identity. (Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc) The name Zendaya means “to give thanks” in the Shona language, and its the adaptation of the name Tendai.

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