Ntazana Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Ntazana Surname Definition:
Ntazana is a surname of the Namwanga tribe, meaning: I am yet to find what I am seeking.
Ntazana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 101 | 1:524,174 | 34,222 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Ntazana (238) may also be a first name.
Ntazana Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ntazana is a surname of the Namwanga tribe, meaning: I am yet to find what I am seeking.
Ntazana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ntazana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ntazana is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ntazana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ntazana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ntazana is the 1,795,579th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Ntazana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntazana reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ntazana is also the 580,229th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 238 people.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 524,174. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 98 percent live, Kagera Region, where 1 percent live and Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntauzana | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ntasana | 86 | 13 | / |
| Ntozana | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ntajana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ntazanis | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nthasana | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ntachana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntaisana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntaitsana | 75 | 107 | / |
| Ntarzanou | 75 | 48 | / |
| Ntatshana | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ntagianas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntasano | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ntosana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ntojana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntesana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntasane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntajane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nthasane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ntaisane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nthasani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntasaano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntagiani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntazonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nthaisane | 63 | 55 | / |
| Nthoesana | 63 | 2 | / |
| Ntotshana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ntagianni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ntagiannis | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nthetshana | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ntasoni | 57 | 32 | / |
| Ntasenou | 53 | 5 | / |
| Ntozonge | 53 | 2 | / |
| Ntozongo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nthosane | 53 | 1 | / |
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