Nzaya Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Nzaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Kenya | 49 | 1:942,447 | 33,788 |
| Congo | 8 | 1:623,637 | 15,053 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nzaya (28) may also be a first name.
Nzaya Demographics
Nzaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nzaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nzaya is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 646,966th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 frequently used forename at a global level, held by 28 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 186,095. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common 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
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Zaya | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nzayah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nzaaya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nzay | 89 | 326 | / |
| Nzaa | 89 | 51 | / |
| Ndzahya | 83 | 16 | / |
| Nzayaha | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nzoyaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njaya | 80 | 1,647 | / |
| Nzoya | 80 | 829 | / |
| Nsaya | 80 | 770 | / |
| Nzayi | 80 | 392 | / |
| Nziya | 80 | 319 | / |
| Nzeya | 80 | 242 | / |
| Nzayo | 80 | 135 | / |
| Nzuya | 80 | 79 | / |
| Nzaye | 80 | 74 | / |
| Nzaja | 80 | 34 | / |
| Ncaya | 80 | 5 | / |
| N'Zaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzayu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndzaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Zeyaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nza | 75 | 919 | / |
| Nzy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nzayie | 73 | 166 | / |
| Ndzayi | 73 | 97 | / |
| Ngiaya | 73 | 92 | / |
| Ndzaye | 73 | 78 | / |
| Ndjaya | 73 | 73 | / |
| Ndzayo | 73 | 58 | / |
| Ndziya | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ndzeya | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nzouya | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nzahaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| N'Zayi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nchaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nsiaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndzoya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nxhaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzeyap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzeyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzayet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzaaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzaawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Ziya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndzaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsayap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsoaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nshaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzhaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzau | 67 | 57,964 | / |
| Nzai | 67 | 8,806 | / |
| Nsay | 67 | 1,362 | / |
| Nzey | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Nzoa | 67 | 905 | / |
| Nsaa | 67 | 496 | / |
| Nzea | 67 | 286 | / |
| Nzoy | 67 | 220 | / |
| N'Za | 67 | 203 | / |
| Nzaj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Njay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nzuy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ntchaya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ncaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ndzeyaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzha | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Zy | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Djaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzjy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzieyap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntshaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nszy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nxzy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzayis | 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 Nzaya
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