Mzama Surname
Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname
Mzama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,150 | 1:14,886 | 2,336 |
| South Africa | 85 | 1:637,385 | 47,411 |
| Zimbabwe | 64 | 1:241,222 | 26,284 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mzama (51) may also be a first name.
Mzama Demographics
Average Mzama Salary in
South Africa
R 169,224
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mzama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mzama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mzama (Arabic: مزامي) occurs most in Malawi. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mzama.
How Common Is The Last Name Mzama? popularity and diffusion
Mzama is the 293,375th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,597,193 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzama are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 51 people.
It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,150 people, or 1 in 14,886. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
Mzama Last Name Statistics demography
Mzama earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.79% less than the national average, earning R 169,224 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mzahma | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mzamai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mzamo | 80 | 6,326 | / |
| Mzoma | 80 | 1,421 | / |
| Msama | 80 | 472 | / |
| Mzame | 80 | 133 | / |
| Mzema | 80 | 41 | / |
| Mjama | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mzami | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mcama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mxama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mshama | 73 | 1,368 | / |
| Msaima | 73 | 105 | / |
| Msamad | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mjamaa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Msamma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mtsama | 73 | 3 | / |
| Msamau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mzahmi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mdzema | 73 | 2 | / |
| Msamoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mjaima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mzamoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mcauma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mzamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mzomah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Msamah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mzaami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Msamaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtsamai | 67 | 147 | / |
| Msamaha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mshamma | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mchauma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mdzemma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mchamad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtshama | 67 | 1 | / |
| McSamma | 67 | 0 | / |
Mzama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mzama in the Arabic language | ||
| مزامي | mzamy | - |
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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 Mzama
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