Mzalia Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mzalia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzalia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1041:509,05433,766
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516

Mzalia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mzalia is found most in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzalia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,718,748th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzalia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 509,054. In Tanzania Mzalia is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 87 percent live, Geita Region, where 4 percent live and Pwani Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 8 percent live.

Mzalia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mzalia surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzali91581/
Mzala91326/
Mzaula83152/
M'Zali83127/
Mrzali8322/
Mzalla837/
M'Zala835/
Msalia833/
Mdzala833/
Mzalaa832/
Mzalau831/
Mzalah831/
Mszala831/
Mrzala831/
Mhzali831/
Mzaali831/
Hmzali831/
Mzaili831/
Mshalia7724/
Hmzaali771/
Mzailat771/
Mrzaali771/
Mjali733,044/
Msala731,029/
Msali73732/
Mzale73633/
Mxala7359/
Mxali7325/
Mjala7325/
Mzalo731/
Mchaalia718/
Mshali672,485/
Mtjali67457/
Msalhi67341/
Msahli67337/
Mjaili67324/
Mjaila67286/
Msalla67212/
Msalha67178/
Msalya67173/
McAlea67144/
Msolia67141/
Msauli67115/
Msaula67106/
Mdjala6744/
Msalih6731/
Mxhali6729/
Mjalli6727/
Mxhala6722/
Mselia6719/
Mcaliy6713/
Msalli679/
Mdjali679/
Mjaula678/
Måsala677/
Msaila676/
Msalay675/
Msaela674/
Msaala674/
Mshala674/
Mtsala674/
Msalai673/
Mçalla673/
McAlli673/
Mxaili673/
Msalah673/
Msalie672/
Mssali672/
Mtjala672/
Msaali672/
Mzouli671/
Mzaleh671/
Mrzała671/
Mrzale671/
Msahla671/
Msiali671/
Msalis671/
Mxahli671/
Mjalla671/
Mzahle671/
McAuli671/
McAlya670/

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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 Mzalia
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