Lizazi Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Lizazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lizazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3131:50,6394,755
Namibia1821:13,2382,440
Botswana221:99,40615,343
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lizazi (55) may also be a first name.

Lizazi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lizazi is most common in Zambia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lizazi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lizazi is the 596,518th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,960,816 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lizazi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name in the world, held by 55 people.

The surname Lizazi is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 50,639. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 28 percent reside, Western Province, where 27 percent reside and Central Province, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 35 percent reside and Botswana, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lizarzi922/
L'Hizazi861/
Lizaze8314/
Lezazi834/
Lizarza77289/
Licarzi7764/
Lisozzi7755/
Lerzazi771/
Lishazi771/
Lezazai771/
Lygiazi771/
Lizacie771/
Ligiazis716/
Lizacich714/
Ludzadzi711/
Leazaezi711/
Lisasi673,430/
Lijaji67207/
Lizaca6732/
Lizeze6721/
Lisaji6720/
Lezasi679/
Lusazi675/
Lezaze673/
Licaji673/
Lizasa672/
Lezaza672/
Licoza671/
Lizogi671/

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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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  • 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 Lizazi
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