Mzaza Surname

212,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,942 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mzaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,4641:37,0074,750
Malawi4711:36,3465,352
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mzaza Last Name Facts

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

Mzaza is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mzaza.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzaza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 212,114th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,752,598 people. The last name Mzaza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzaza are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mzaza is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 1,464 people, or 1 in 37,007. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 71 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent reside and Western Cape, where 7 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 24 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Mzaza Last Name Statistics demography

Mzaza earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.49% less than the national average, earning R 105,780 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzeaza917/
Mzazai911/
Mzarza911/
Mzazaha831/
Mzazi80983/
Mzaca80875/
Mzoza80159/
Mzeza80125/
Msaza80123/
Mjaza8031/
Mzaze804/
Mzasa801/
Mxaza801/
Mzadzi7317/
Mshaza736/
Mzeeza734/
M'Caza732/
Mxhaza731/
Mzaasa731/
Mzassa731/
Msazia731/
Mtshaza6774/
Mshazha671/
Mshazad671/

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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 Mzaza
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