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 last name Mazoya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 111,355th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,747,194 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mazoya are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 304,836th most widely held first name on earth, held by 731 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,952 people, or 1 in 13,396. In Tanzania it is most common in: Geita Region, where 18 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 17 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Mazoya exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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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