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 more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other 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 frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Mzalia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzalia are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mzalia is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 509,054. In Tanzania Mzalia is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 87 percent reside, Geita Region, where 4 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 8 percent reside.

Mzalia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mzalia surname is chiefly 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
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  • 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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