Nzala Surname
Approximately 12,174 people bear this surname
Nzala Surname Definition:
Nzala is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born during a famine.
Nzala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4,535 | 1:3,495 | 439 |
| DR Congo | 3,899 | 1:18,948 | 2,384 |
| Tanzania | 1,776 | 1:29,809 | 3,555 |
| South Africa | 656 | 1:82,588 | 10,193 |
| Congo | 477 | 1:10,459 | 1,424 |
| Uganda | 361 | 1:108,142 | 10,617 |
| Kenya | 357 | 1:129,355 | 10,650 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Nzala (676) may also be a first name.
Nzala Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nzala is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born during a famine.
Nzala Demographics
Average Nzala Salary in
South Africa
R 238,764
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nzala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzala (Arabic: نزالي) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nzala.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nzala is the 42,761st most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 598,616 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzala live; 43 percent live in Southern Africa and 43 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 318,733rd most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 676 people.
The last name Nzala is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 4,535 people, or 1 in 3,495. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 51 percent reside, Central Province, where 20 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent reside. Other than Zambia Nzala occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 32 percent reside and Tanzania, where 15 percent reside.
Nzala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (63%) in Kenya.
Nzala earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.47% more than the national average, earning R 238,764 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nzala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nzala in the Arabic language | ||
| نزالي | nzaly | - |
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