Nzawula Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nzawula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzawula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nzawula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nzawula is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzawula? popularity and diffusion

Nzawula is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Nzawula occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzawula reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzabula8648/
Nzewula8627/
Nsawula8622/
Nzawila8613/
Ncawula866/
Nzawuli862/
Nzawulo861/
Nzawule861/
Ntsawula802/
N'Sawula801/
Ndjawoula751/
Nsawila71439/
Ncewula7194/
Nzobula7134/
Nsabula7131/
Nsavula7127/
Njavula719/
Njawulo712/
Nzawilo711/
Nsewula711/
Nzavila711/
Ntsewula6781/
Ntsabula671/
Nsiavula671/
Ngiabula671/
Ntshewula63311/
Nzavilo5763/
Nzovila573/
Njovula572/
Nsabuli571/
Nzavilou531/
Ntsevula531/
Ngiawoli531/
Nshabule531/
Ntshovula505/

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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 Nzawula
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