Nzau Surname

9,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57,964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nzau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41,1891:1,794170
Kenya10,3171:4,476646
Angola6,1131:4,415642
France1091:609,38380,423
England421:1,326,62059,571
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Ireland281:168,1767,397
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Congo131:383,7779,863
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Nzau (3,327) may also be a first name.

Nzau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nzau (Russian: Нзау) is found most in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 9,741st most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 125,725 people. The surname Nzau occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzau reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nzau is also the 123,847th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 3,327 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41,189 people, or 1 in 1,794. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 18 percent live and Angola, where 11 percent live.

Nzau Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Kenya.

In The United States Nzau are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nzau earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.03% more than the national average, earning R 544,260 per year; in United States they earn 4.19% less than the national average, earning $41,342 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.46% less than the national average, earning $31,072 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Zau8922/
Ndzau8912/
Nzahu899/
Nzayu891/
Nza86919/
Nzu86109/
Nzauth8010/
Nrzhau804/
Nzauwe801/
Nzaoue801/
Njau7543,751/
Nzai758,806/
Nzue753,700/
Nzia753,608/
Nzou753,145/
Nsau751,041/
Nzoa75905/
Nzeu75787/
Nziu75472/
Ndza75402/
Ncau75333/
Nzay75326/
Nzea75286/
Nzui75240/
N'Za75203/
Nzuu75117/
Nzuh7578/
Nzaa7551/
Nzuj7548/
Nzah7547/
Nzaj7527/
Nzuy7522/
Nzuo7513/
Ndzu7511/
Nzad758/
Nzas758/
Nzap753/
Nzat753/
Nzup753/
Nnzu752/
Nzha752/
Nzcu752/
Nzzu752/
Nzza751/
Hnza751/
Ntza751/
Nzae751/
Nzuz751/
Nxau751/
Nzut751/
Nzaz751/
Nzhu751/
Nszu751/
Nnza751/
Njzu751/
Nhzu751/
Nzaouet731/
N'Zue6718,192/
Nzaji671,988/
Nzuji671,275/
Nzoya67829/
Ntsau67706/
Nzaya67468/
Nzayi67392/
Nziya67319/
Nzeya67242/
Nzoue67173/
Njaju67167/
Ndzoa67158/
Nzayo67135/
Nzawe67126/
Nzuya6779/
Ngiau6777/
Nzaye6774/
N'Zoa6755/
Ndzia6755/
Ndjau6744/
Ndzou6743/
Nzaja6734/
Hënza6734/
N'Zai6732/
Ndzah6731/
Nzaje6730/
Nsaju6722/
Nshau6718/
N'Zah6718/
N'Zuo6716/
Nzaha6714/
Ndzai6714/
N'Zou6710/
Nsahu678/
Nzuye676/
Nzoja675/
N'Zaouet675/
Ndzui675/
Nchau675/
Ndzuu674/
Nziah674/
Nzaah674/
Nzaii673/
Nzeuh673/
Ntjau672/
N'Zia672/
Ndzue672/
Nziea672/
Njayu672/
Nzeha672/
Nzoup672/
Nzueh672/
Nzuyo672/
Nsayu672/
Nzaih672/
Hnzai672/
N'Zaa671/
Nzaaz671/
Nzaat671/
Nzeue671/
Nzuua671/
Ntzou671/
Ndzaa671/
Ndzea671/
Ndzeu671/
Ndzuh671/
Njaus671/
Nzaie671/
Nzuid671/
Nzuij671/
Nzuyi671/
Nzeus671/
Nzhat671/
Nzouh671/
Nzass671/
Njauh671/
Nziua671/
Nzoia671/
Nzead671/
Nzadt671/
Nzaid671/
Hnzah671/
Nzatt670/

Nzau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nzau in the Russian language
Нзауnzau-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nzau
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