Nzaya Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

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

Nzaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3971:186,09518,831
Kenya491:942,44733,788
Congo81:623,63715,053
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nzaya (28) may also be a first name.

Nzaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nzaya is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nzaya is the 646,966th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzaya live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.

This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 186,095. Not including The DR Congo Nzaya exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent are found and The Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Nzaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Zaya912/
Nzayah911/
Nzaaya911/
Nzay89326/
Nzaa8951/
Ndzahya8316/
Nzayaha838/
Nzoyaya831/
Njaya801,647/
Nzoya80829/
Nsaya80770/
Nzayi80392/
Nziya80319/
Nzeya80242/
Nzayo80135/
Nzuya8079/
Nzaye8074/
Nzaja8034/
Ncaya805/
N'Zaa801/
Nzayu801/
Ndzaa801/
N'Zeyaya771/
Nza75919/
Nzy751/
Nzayie73166/
Ndzayi7397/
Ngiaya7392/
Ndzaye7378/
Ndjaya7373/
Ndzayo7358/
Ndziya7313/
Ndzeya7312/
Nzouya7312/
Nzahaa734/
N'Zayi734/
Nchaya733/
Nsiaya732/
Ndzoya731/
Nxhaya731/
Nzeyap731/
Nzeyah731/
Nzayet731/
Nzaaye731/
Nzaawe731/
Njayah731/
N'Ziya731/
Ndzaha731/
Nsayap731/
Nsoaya731/
Nshaya731/
Nzhaha731/
Njayat731/
Nzau6757,964/
Nzai678,806/
Nsay671,362/
Nzey671,093/
Nzoa67905/
Nsaa67496/
Nzea67286/
Nzoy67220/
N'Za67203/
Nzaj6727/
Njay6726/
Nzuy6722/
Ntchaya6718/
Ncaa676/
Ndzeyaa675/
Nzha672/
N'Zy672/
N'Djaya672/
Ncay672/
Nzyi672/
Nzys672/
Nnza671/
Nzjy671/
Nzza671/
Hnza671/
Nzae671/
Nzieyap671/
Ntshaya671/
Nszy671/
Nxzy671/
Nzyp671/
Nzyy671/
Ndzayis671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nzaya
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