Nzane Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Nzane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nzane (12) may also be a first name.
Nzane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzane is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nzane is the 1,422,956th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nzane are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Nzane is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 314,683. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: West Region, where 56 percent live, Centre Region, where 24 percent live and Littoral Region, where 15 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 41 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live.
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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 Nzane
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