Mzei Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mzei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1551:297,93518,952
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mzei (10) may also be a first name.

Mzei Last Name Facts

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

Mzei is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mzei.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,353,468th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Mzei is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mzei reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mzei is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 297,935. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 99 percent live, Machakos County, where 1 percent live and Mombasa County, where 1 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzeyi894/
McZei892/
Mze866,225/
Mzi86494/
McZzei801/
Mzee7532,179/
Mzia751,194/
Mzae75596/
Mdze75330/
M'Ze75132/
Mzid7581/
Mzer7569/
Mzeh7528/
Mzhi7518/
Msei7515/
Mzai7514/
Mzui7514/
Mzie7512/
Mzue7510/
Hmzi757/
Mzed755/
Mjei755/
Mzii754/
Mziz753/
Mzzi753/
Mrzi752/
Mëzi752/
Mzet752/
Mhzi751/
Mjze751/
Mszi751/
Mcze751/
Mdzi751/
Hmze751/
Mtze751/
Mzye751/
Mzes751/
Mmzi751/
Mtzi751/
Mzić751/
Mzea751/
Mzey751/
Mziya671,926/
Mzher67168/
Mzoyi67112/
Mziah67105/
Mseid6786/
Mzeya6742/
Mdzia6717/
Mseis6714/
Mzuji6711/
McZee6711/
Mseih678/
Mdzer677/
Mzawe677/
Mrzeh676/
Mzgis676/
Mjeji675/
M'Zee674/
Mzied674/
Mdzeh674/
Mzeer674/
Mzaji673/
Mgeji673/
McZey673/
Mzaia673/
Mzeed672/
Mshei672/
Mtzih672/
Mzayi672/
Mzaid672/
Mseyi672/
Mmzai672/
Mdzee672/
Mzeye671/
Mzich671/
Mseie671/
Mdzid671/
McZue671/
Mxzoi671/
Mszoe671/
Mzehy671/
Mxeyi671/
Mdrze671/
Mmzie671/
Mzaye671/
Mzeez671/
Mdzie671/
Mrzhi671/
Mzchi671/
Msdzi671/
Mczie671/
Mzaeh671/
Mxeji671/
Mzesh671/
Mziyo671/
M'Ziz671/
Mseii671/

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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 Mzei
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