Nzaga Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Nzaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 78 | 1:678,739 | 39,598 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nzaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nzaga (Arabic: نزاغي) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nzaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzaga reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nzaga is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 678,739. In Tanzania Nzaga is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 71 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 5 percent live and Iringa Region, where 5 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nzaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nzaga in the Arabic language | ||
| نزاغي | nzaghy | - |
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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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- 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 Nzaga
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