Nshogoza Surname

156,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Nshogoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nshogoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda2,7911:4,0721,005
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nshogoza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nshogoza is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nshogoza.

How Common Is The Last Name Nshogoza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 156,558th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,606,418 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nshogoza are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Rwanda, where it is carried by 2,791 people, or 1 in 4,072. Not including Rwanda this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live and Burundi, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsogoza932/
Nchogoza888/
Nsongoza881/
Nsogozi8054/
Ncogoza8010/
Nzongoza756/
Nsongasa634/
Nzongozi634/
Nsagaje53235/
Nsagazi539/
Nsaguzi539/
Nzagozo531/
Nzegozo531/
Ncogazi531/
Njagaza531/
Njogojo531/
Nsangazi50351/
Nsunguzi502/
Nzongoso501/
Nchaguzi501/
Nsaguzzi501/
Nsagguzi501/

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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 Nshogoza
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