Mzo Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mzo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2161:250,82325,476
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mzo (206) may also be a first name.

Mzo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mzo is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,001,271st most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name Mzo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mzo are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 630,600th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 206 people.

The surname Mzo is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 250,823. In South Africa Mzo is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent reside, Western Cape, where 33 percent reside and Gauteng, where 4 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Mzo Last Name Statistics demography

Mzo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.54% less than the national average, earning R 136,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzoo86103/
Mzoa8658/
Mzoh864/
Mzos862/
Mzho862/
Mzoz862/
Mdzo862/
Mhzo861/
Mczo861/
Mrzo861/
Mzop861/
Mzou861/
Hmzo861/
Mzio861/
Mzouz75139/
Mhzod751/
Mxzoi751/
Hmzou751/
Mdrzo751/
Mzott750/
Mso6710,247/
Mjo67551/
Mza67366/
Mxo67175/
Mzhoud672/

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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 Mzo
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