Mamza Surname
Approximately 2,972 people bear this surname
Mamza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,635 | 1:67,227 | 4,905 |
| Philippines | 222 | 1:456,028 | 55,600 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Mamża (1) are calculated separately.
Mamza (960) may also be a first name.
Mamza Demographics
Mamza Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Mamza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mamza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mamza (Russian: Мамза) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Mamża. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 148,716th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,452,068 people. The last name Mamza occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mamza reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mamza is also the 260,392nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 960 people.
The last name Mamza is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,635 people, or 1 in 67,227. In Nigeria Mamza is most numerous in: Borno, where 47 percent are found, Adamawa, where 16 percent are found and Kaduna, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.
Mamza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mamza surname is principally Christian (66%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mamza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mamza in the Russian language | ||
| Мамза | mamza | - |
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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 Mamza
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