Nzapu Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nzapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe981:157,53319,794
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971

Nzapu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzapu is found most in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nzapu.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzapu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,558,593rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzapu reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 157,533. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 42 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 26 percent reside and Harare Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzapou9134/
Nziapou831/
Nzapouh831/
Nsapu805,949/
Njapu8015/
Ncapu807/
Nzepu804/
Nxapu801/
Njapau731,688/
Njapou73178/
N'Sapu7327/
Nzepou733/
Ncaphu732/
Ncapau731/
Nzopou731/
Nchapu731/
Nsaipu731/
Nsiapu731/
Ndjapou6748/
Ndjapau6734/
Nzeipou671/
Nzepouh671/
Njapout671/
Njapoup671/
Njapauh671/
Nsopu60417/
Nsepu6055/
Njopu602/
Nxopu601/
Ntsepu551/
Njopou551/
Njophu551/
Njoupou5019/
Nchopou504/
Ntshopu501/
Njopoup501/
Ndjopou501/
Ntsopuh501/
Nsoupou501/

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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 Nzapu
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