Nzama Surname
Approximately 24,170 people bear this surname
Nzama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 22,217 | 1:2,439 | 304 |
| DR Congo | 1,539 | 1:48,005 | 5,810 |
| Zimbabwe | 109 | 1:141,635 | 18,305 |
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Congo | 75 | 1:66,521 | 5,787 |
| Kenya | 64 | 1:721,561 | 30,456 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nzama (2,795) may also be a first name.
Nzama Demographics
Average Nzama Salary in
South Africa
R 154,656
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nzama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzama (Hindi: नज़मा) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzama? popularity and diffusion
Nzama is the 22,475th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 301,512 people. The surname Nzama is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzama reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nzama is also the 138,012th most common given name globally, borne by 2,795 people.
Nzama is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 22,217 people, or 1 in 2,439. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 83 percent are found, Gauteng, where 9 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Nzama Last Name Statistics demography
Nzama earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.92% less than the national average, earning R 154,656 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nzama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nzama in the Hindi language | ||
| नज़मा | nazama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nzama
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