Nzamalu Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nzamalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nzamalu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2431:190,04114,136
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nzamalu Demographics

Nzamalu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nzamalu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzamalu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nzamalu.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzamalu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,032,007th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzamalu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Nzamalu is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 190,041. In Kenya Nzamalu is most numerous in: Makueni County, where 70 percent reside, Kitui County, where 29 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 0 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Nzamalu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzeamalu9326/
Ntzamalou881/
Nzemalu861/
Njamalou8027/
Nzoumaleu751/
Nsamelu7123/
Njomaleu6737/
Nsameluh6714/
Ndjomaleu631/
Nsomelou531/

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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 Nzamalu
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