Nsawa Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Nsawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 51 | 1:1,038,071 | 45,916 |
| Uganda | 44 | 1:887,256 | 40,445 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nsawa (24) may also be a first name.
Nsawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nsawa occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nsawa is the 1,471,719th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nsawa live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 24 people.
Nsawa is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nsaawa | 91 | 15 | / |
| Nsaiwa | 91 | 9 | / |
| Nsawat | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nsawai | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nsawah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nsawaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nsawaya | 83 | 41 | / |
| Njawa | 80 | 835 | / |
| Nsaba | 80 | 736 | / |
| Nsewa | 80 | 502 | / |
| Nsava | 80 | 194 | / |
| Nzawa | 80 | 93 | / |
| Nsowa | 80 | 64 | / |
| Nsawi | 80 | 59 | / |
| Nsawo | 80 | 37 | / |
| Nsawe | 80 | 29 | / |
| Nxawa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nshaiwat | 77 | 11 | / |
| N'Sawaya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nsowah | 73 | 2,029 | / |
| Ndjawa | 73 | 130 | / |
| Nzaywa | 73 | 86 | / |
| Nshaba | 73 | 78 | / |
| Nziawa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nzawah | 73 | 17 | / |
| Njawat | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nsabha | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nchawa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Njawah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nseuwa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nsowaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Njawai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nsaaba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nsaabi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nsahba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nsewah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzawaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzeawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzaw'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntjawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzaswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Sewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Saba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsabau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsaeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsaiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsavat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsawwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njawua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsiowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsaweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsawei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsaabo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngiawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsiawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsowaah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ndziawa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nsabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nziahwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nshawet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nshabaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsahabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsahbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchawap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njawaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsabaah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nsawa
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