Nkurunziza Surname

1,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310,322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Nkurunziza Surname User-submission:

Nkurunziza is a Burundian surname, the most common in the country, and it means 'good news'. Most Burundian surnames have religions connotations.

Nkurunziza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi222,6291:441
Rwanda82,1701:13811
Uganda4,3981:8,8771,521
DR Congo7321:100,92811,306
Canada571:646,41452,764
England501:1,114,36153,243
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Sweden371:266,12918,422
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
France161:4,151,420237,746
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Norway61:857,04855,549
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China21:683,660,78330,601
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Nkurunziza (27,643) may also be a first name.

Nkurunziza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nkurunziza is a Burundian surname, the most common in the country, and it means 'good news'. Most Burundian surnames have religions connotations.

- Forebears.io

Nkurunziza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkurunziza (Russian: Нкурунзиза) is borne by more people in Burundi than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkurunziza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkurunziza is the 1,767th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 23,484 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkurunziza live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 29,668th most frequent first name in the world, held by 27,643 people.

Nkurunziza is the most widely held surname in one country:Burundi, where 72 percent live. This surname is most prevalent in Burundi, where it is borne by 222,629 people, or 1 in 44. Beside Burundi Nkurunziza occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 26 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Nkurunziza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nkurunziza surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Nkurunziza surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nkurunziza earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 45.35% less than the national average, earning 189,134 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.22% less than the national average, earning R 156,324 per year; in United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.69% less than the national average, earning $30,956 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkurunziiza9539/
Nkrunziza954/
Nkurunzziza951/
Nkurunzizza951/
Nkurinziza9024/
Nkurunzija902/
Nkurunzizi902/
Nkurnnziza901/
Nkoronziza801/

Nkurunziza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nkurunziza in the Russian language
Нкурунзизаnkurunziza-

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