Nsanze Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nsanze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsanze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4901:108,04410,487
Uganda1871:208,76616,500
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Burundi91:1,089,428846
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Nsanzé (1) are calculated separately.

Nsanze Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nsanze is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Nsanzé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsanze? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 459,598th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,915,028 people. Nsanze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nsanze reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nsanze is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 108,044. In Tanzania Nsanze is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 86 percent live, Tanga Region, where 12 percent live and Kagera Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent live and Rwanda, where 2 percent live.

Nsanze Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nsanze last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Nsanze earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.65% less than the national average, earning $21,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsanzé941/
Nsaanze922/
Nsanz9141/
Nshandze862/
Nshanzeh861/
Nsanza831,899/
Nsange83826/
Nzanze83272/
Nsanje83243/
Nsanzi83116/
Nsanse8339/
Njanze832/
N'Sanz831/
Nshandzei801/
Nshange77197/
N'Sanza7768/
Nsanzhi7747/
Nsanget773/
Njeanze773/
Nsanche772/
Njamnze772/
Nshanzi772/
Nzanzei771/
Nshanje771/
Njanzeh771/
Nzandze771/
Nchandze7119/
Nshandzi7117/
Nsanches711/
N'Chanze711/
Nzeanzea711/
Nsaingee711/
Nsantche711/
Nsangi673,213/
Nsansi672,271/
Nsonge671,568/
Nzanza671,512/
Njanje671,202/
Njange67706/
Nsonse67523/
Nsansa67452/
Nsanji67427/
Nzanzi67205/
Nzange67183/
Nsonzi6777/
Nsonje6729/
Nsonza6727/
Njanzi6714/
Nzonze678/
Njonze675/
Nsamse673/
Nzanje671/

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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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  • 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 Nsanze
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