Nzalla Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nzalla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzalla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1441:367,65026,957
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nzalla (16) may also be a first name.

Nzalla Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nzalla Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nzalla is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nzalla click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzalla? popularity and diffusion

Nzalla is the 1,338,236th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzalla reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 367,650. In Tanzania Nzalla is most numerous in: Shinyanga Region, where 72 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 22 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Nzalla exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzallah92143/
Ndzalla9213/
Nzala9112,174/
Ndzala831,163/
Nzalia83570/
Nzalli83250/
Nzalle83249/
Nzally83157/
Njalla83115/
Nziala8376/
Nzaala8360/
Nzaula8356/
Nzalea8348/
Nzaila8327/
Nzaloa8327/
Nsalla8318/
Nzalha8317/
N'Zala837/
Nzayla834/
Nzolla833/
Ntzala832/
Nzeala831/
Nzalau831/
Nzalai831/
Ntsalla77220/
Ndjalla7795/
Ntzalas7744/
Njallah7729/
Nchalla779/
N'Zallo777/
Nshalla775/
N'Jalla771/
Nzailat771/
Nsala7313,399/
Nzola7310,085/
Nzali736,241/
Njala734,985/
Nzale734,538/
Nzela733,473/
Ncala733,272/
Nzaly73667/
Nzalo73452/
Nxala73384/
Nzalé731/
Nts'alla71134/
Nt'salla7120/
Ntshalla7113/
Nshallah714/
Ntsa'lla713/
Ndzalleu711/
Nsiala6711,881/
Ntsala672,885/
Nshala671,521/
Ndjala67684/
Njaala67390/
Nchala67200/
Njalau67188/
Njaila67184/
Nzalie67130/
Njalle67105/
Ngiala6797/
Nsalah6781/
Njaula6775/
Nzeale6762/
Nsalai6759/
Nzeula6755/
N'Sala6749/
Nzaluo6748/
Nzolle6745/
Nziela6729/
Ndzela6725/
N'Zale6724/
Nzoula6723/
Ntšala6717/
Nziali6716/
Nzaleu6711/
Nsahla6711/
Nsalle6711/
Njalli6710/
Ndzola6710/
Njally678/
Nsaula678/
N'Zalo676/
Nzaule676/
Nzaale675/
Nzalez674/
Nzeali674/
Nziola674/
Nsaala674/
Nzolly674/
Nzaili674/
Nzatlo674/
Nsalas674/
Nzollo673/
Nsallo673/
Nsally672/
Nsalaj672/
Njjala672/
Nsolla672/
Ncaula672/
Nzalee672/
N'Zela671/
N'Zola671/
Nzales671/
Nshaallah671/
Nsaila671/
Nsalli671/
Ncalle671/
Nehezolla671/
N'Zalé671/
Njolla671/
Njalas671/
Njalia671/
Nzaali671/
Nzaalo671/
Nzauli671/
Nzelai671/
Nziale671/
Nzoola671/
Nzialy671/
Nzaulo671/
Nxhala671/
Ndzalo671/
Ndcala671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nzalla
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