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 found most in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nzama.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 22,475th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 301,512 people. The surname Nzama is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzama are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 138,012th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 2,795 people.
The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 22,217 people, or 1 in 2,439. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 83 percent live, Gauteng, where 9 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
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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