Nodza Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nodza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nodza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Nodza (10) may also be a first name.

Nodza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nodza occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nodza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Nodza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nodza reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nodza is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Nodza is mostly concentrated in: Taraba, where 53 percent reside, Adamawa, where 40 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.

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Nodzai911/
Noedza911/
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Gnoza80368/
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Nozea8098/
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Nodze8018/
Nozah8013/
Hnoza809/
Nodzy806/
Nudza806/
Noeza803/
Nhoza803/
Notza802/
Nodsa801/
Nozahy73307/
Ngadza7353/
Ngodzo7335/
Nodzio7324/
Nadzha7324/
Gnozza7322/
Nhedza7322/
Nhadza7320/
Ngodze7311/
Nouzai7310/
Noetza737/
Gnouza735/
Notzah733/
Nudzaj733/
Nadzat731/
Noudzi731/
Nodsia731/
Noizai731/
Nouzah731/
Noozai731/
Nujdza731/
Nedzah731/
Neddza731/
Nadzai731/
Nadzad731/
Nozaha731/
Naza676,579/
Neza671,682/
Nuza67753/
Noca67658/
Nozi67313/
Noze67265/
Nozo6785/
Nozy6755/
Nadzuha6738/
Noizeau6738/
Ngoudzo6721/
Nadzhat678/
Nadzaja674/
Ngadzah673/
Nodzhos672/
Nadzeha671/
Nouzaih671/
Noudzou671/
Ngoudze671/
Gnozaha671/
Nodshah671/

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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 Nodza
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