Mazoya Surname
Approximately 4,171 people bear this surname
Mazoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,952 | 1:13,396 | 1,732 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mazoya (731) may also be a first name.
Mazoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mazoya is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazoya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 111,355th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,747,194 people. The last name Mazoya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mazoya reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mazoya is also the 304,836th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 731 people.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,952 people, or 1 in 13,396. In Tanzania Mazoya is primarily concentrated in: Geita Region, where 18 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 17 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 15 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mazoya
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