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

Nzau (Russian: Нзау) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzau? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nzau is the 9,741st most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 125,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzau are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nzau is also the 123,847th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 3,327 people.

Nzau is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41,189 people, or 1 in 1,794. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 18 percent are found and Angola, where 11 percent are found.

Nzau Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Nzau surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the 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

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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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