Nzara Surname

273,268th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nzara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,3441:11,4871,489
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
England141:3,979,861125,553
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Nzara (811) may also be a first name.

Nzara Last Name Facts

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

Nzara is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 273,268th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,121,255 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nzara live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nzara is also the 287,044th most common first name internationally It is held by 811 people.

It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,344 people, or 1 in 11,487. In Zimbabwe Nzara is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 21 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 15 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Nzara Last Name Statistics demography

Nzara earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.7% more than the national average, earning $78,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzarga9130/
Nzaira9128/
Nzaray9113/
Nzaara9110/
Nzarah919/
Ndzara912/
Nzarai911/
Nzhara911/
Nzaroa911/
Nzarat911/
Nzahura832/
Ndzarga831/
Njara804,533/
Nzaro804,045/
Nzera80299/
Nxara8029/
Nzare8029/
Nzari8025/
Ncara8020/
Nsara8016/
Nzary804/
Nzora802/
Ndzaraha779/
Njaira7390/
Nrzary7344/
Ndjara7333/
Ntsara7331/
Nzaire7325/
Nzeera7323/
Nzaaro7314/
Njarah738/
Nchara738/
Nzaare735/
Nzoora734/
Njarha734/
Nzeray733/
Nzario732/
Nzairo732/
Nsasra732/
Nshara732/
Nzoera732/
N'Sara731/
Nssara731/
Njasra731/
Njajra731/
Nzeari731/
Nzorah731/
Njaura731/
Ndzora731/
Nzargi731/
Nzoura731/
Nxarha731/
Ntjara731/
Nzaroh731/
Nsarat731/
Nzairi731/
Njarra731/
Njaras731/
Nzaret731/
Ntzoura6715/
Nsairat6714/
Nzrzary671/
Nsharat671/
Nzareth671/
Nsarass671/
Nshaara671/
Ncharaj671/
Ncharra671/
Ndjarai671/
N'Zarre671/
N'Zarro671/
N'Djara671/
Ntshara671/
Nzeeray671/
Nsairah671/
Nsarahd671/

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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 Nzara
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