Nzawa Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Nzawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nzawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzawa is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nzawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nzawa is the 1,931,261st most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzawa are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Not including The DR Congo Nzawa is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 24 percent are found and Malawi, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzaywa | 91 | 86 | / |
| Nziawa | 91 | 27 | / |
| Nzawah | 91 | 17 | / |
| Nzawaz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ndzawa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nzeawa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nzaw'a | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nzaswa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndziawa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nziahwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzowa | 80 | 16,144 | / |
| Nzaba | 80 | 8,668 | / |
| Njawa | 80 | 835 | / |
| Nzewa | 80 | 303 | / |
| Nzawi | 80 | 247 | / |
| Nsawa | 80 | 144 | / |
| Nzawe | 80 | 126 | / |
| Nzava | 80 | 42 | / |
| Nzawo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nxawa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ndzaba | 73 | 1,148 | / |
| Nzawou | 73 | 271 | / |
| Ndjawa | 73 | 130 | / |
| Nzowah | 73 | 82 | / |
| Nzaaba | 73 | 26 | / |
| Nzeuwa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nsaawa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nzabai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Njawat | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nchawa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nsaiwa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Njawah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ndzawo | 73 | 7 | / |
| N'Zaba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nzoewa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nziawe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Njawai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nsawai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nsawat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nzeawe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ntzaba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzabah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nsawah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzouwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzobaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzaabo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndzewa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndzava | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzavha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsawaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nziawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzoiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njawua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzavai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzoywa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzauva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nziava | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzewah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntjawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngiawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Zewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Zowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzaawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzabaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzasua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzauwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzaweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzawui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzeaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzabea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzhaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzavaya | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nsawaya | 67 | 41 | / |
| Nziawii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzabaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndzavai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzawoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntshawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njawaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Zowah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzewah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchawap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntchawa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nzawa
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