Nzai Surname
Approximately 8,806 people bear this surname
Nzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8,691 | 1:5,314 | 743 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nzai (1,904) may also be a first name.
Nzai Demographics
Average Nzai Salary in
United States
$66,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nzai is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,497th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 827,566 people. Nzai is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzai are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 174,186th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 1,904 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 8,691 people, or 1 in 5,314. In Kenya Nzai is mostly concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 76 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 10 percent reside and Kwale County, where 8 percent reside. Not including Kenya Nzai exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Nzai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (95%) in Kenya.
Nzai earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzaji | 89 | 1,988 | / |
| Nzayi | 89 | 392 | / |
| N'Zai | 89 | 32 | / |
| Ndzai | 89 | 14 | / |
| Nzaii | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nzaih | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hnzai | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nzaie | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nzaid | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nza | 86 | 919 | / |
| Nzi | 86 | 455 | / |
| Nzayie | 80 | 166 | / |
| Ndzayi | 80 | 97 | / |
| N'Zayi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nziaji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nzahio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzau | 75 | 57,964 | / |
| N'Zi | 75 | 35,627 | / |
| Nzie | 75 | 13,847 | / |
| Ndzi | 75 | 7,497 | / |
| Njai | 75 | 6,835 | / |
| Nzia | 75 | 3,608 | / |
| Nzei | 75 | 1,868 | / |
| Nsai | 75 | 1,644 | / |
| Nzoa | 75 | 905 | / |
| Ndza | 75 | 402 | / |
| Nzoi | 75 | 353 | / |
| Nzay | 75 | 326 | / |
| Nzea | 75 | 286 | / |
| Nzui | 75 | 240 | / |
| N'Za | 75 | 203 | / |
| Nzii | 75 | 180 | / |
| Nzaa | 75 | 51 | / |
| Nzah | 75 | 47 | / |
| Ncai | 75 | 38 | / |
| Nzaj | 75 | 27 | / |
| Nzih | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nzad | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nzas | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nzap | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nzat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nzhi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nzha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nzyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nzid | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nzza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hnza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nzae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nzaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nziz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nzji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nszi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nrzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hnzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ndzayis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndzie | 67 | 14,659 | / |
| Nsayi | 67 | 2,019 | / |
| Nzuji | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Nzije | 67 | 832 | / |
| Nzoya | 67 | 829 | / |
| Ndjai | 67 | 651 | / |
| Nzeyi | 67 | 552 | / |
| Nzaya | 67 | 468 | / |
| Nchai | 67 | 446 | / |
| Nzoyi | 67 | 407 | / |
| Nziya | 67 | 319 | / |
| Nzeji | 67 | 290 | / |
| Nzeya | 67 | 242 | / |
| Njaji | 67 | 181 | / |
| Nsais | 67 | 170 | / |
| Ndzoa | 67 | 158 | / |
| Nzhie | 67 | 155 | / |
| Nzayo | 67 | 135 | / |
| Nxayi | 67 | 130 | / |
| Nzawe | 67 | 126 | / |
| Nzuya | 67 | 79 | / |
| Nziye | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nzaye | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nsaji | 67 | 67 | / |
| N'Zie | 67 | 60 | / |
| Njaid | 67 | 59 | / |
| N'Zoa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ndzia | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nzieh | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nzoji | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nzaja | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hënza | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ndzah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nzaje | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nzeih | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ngiai | 67 | 23 | / |
| N'Zau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Njaih | 67 | 21 | / |
| N'Zah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ndzei | 67 | 16 | / |
| N'Jai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nzaha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ndzau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nzahu | 67 | 9 | / |
| N'Zih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nziet | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nziyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nsaid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Njais | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzoja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndzui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nziah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nzaah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngyzi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nzgoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njaii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njhai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndzih | 67 | 3 | / |
| N'Zia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nziea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzeha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsaih | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Zaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzaaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzuua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nshai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzuid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzuij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nziyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nziua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzoia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Dzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nxaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhrzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnzah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzatt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nzai
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