Nzaligo Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Nzaligo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 288 | 1:183,825 | 15,940 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
Nzaligo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzaligo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzaligo is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzaligo? popularity and diffusion
Nzaligo is the 849,693rd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. Nzaligo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzaligo are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 183,825. In Tanzania Nzaligo is primarily concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 47 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 30 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 18 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Nzaligo
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