Nze Surname

10,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Equatorial Guinea

Nze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria25,2841:7,006832
Equatorial Guinea14,0181:8119
Gabon12,4781:15112
Cameroon4191:49,5686,490
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
France1301:510,94471,022
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
England851:655,50738,035
Spain561:834,85833,799
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Congo81:623,63715,053
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Saint Lucia21:89,3902,918
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268

The alternate forms: Nzé (258) are calculated separately.

Nze (1,672) may also be a first name.

Nze Last Name Facts

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

Nze (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺰﻩ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant: Nzé. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nze? popularity and diffusion

Nze is the 10,631st most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 137,842 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nze reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nze is also the 188,262nd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 1,672 people.

Nze is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 25,284 people, or 1 in 7,006. In Nigeria Nze is primarily found in: Imo, where 50 percent live, Anambra, where 11 percent live and Enugu, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Nze exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Equatorial Guinea, where 27 percent live and Gabon, where 24 percent live.

Nze Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Nze last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nze earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.34% more than the national average, earning R 307,356 per year and in United States they earn 14.67% less than the national average, earning $36,817 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzé89258/
Nzie8613,847/
Nzeh864,372/
Ndze863,005/
Nzei861,868/
Nzey861,093/
Nzeu86787/
N'Ze86541/
Nzea86286/
Nzee86165/
Nzer8614/
Nzet8613/
Nzez869/
Nnze865/
Nzhe864/
Nzes864/
Nzed862/
Njze861/
Nzep861/
Nhze861/
Nzeï861/
Nz80468/
Ndzie7514,659/
Nzeer75162/
Nzhie75155/
N'Zie7560/
Nzieh7555/
Nzeih7528/
Ndzeh7524/
Ndzei7516/
Nziet758/
Ndzee758/
N'Zeh757/
Nzeuh753/
Nziea752/
Nndze751/
Ndzeï751/
Ndzeu751/
Ndzet751/
Ndzep751/
Ndzea751/
Nzeej751/
Nzeez751/
Nzier751/
Nzead751/
Nzeet751/
Hntze750/
Nge6752,265/
Nse6712,108/
Nza67919/
Nje67556/
Nzeerh67500/
Nzi67455/
Nce6726/
Nxe6714/
Nzp6713/
Nnz6713/
Nzeeyi6713/
Nzh6711/
Nzd677/
Nzj676/
Nzt675/
Hnz674/
Ndzeer674/
Nsz674/
Ndzeah673/
Nzzeer671/
Nzy671/
Nziehe671/
Nzeerr671/
Nzeeht671/
Nzaaye671/
N'Z671/
N'Dzie671/
Nzohee671/
Ngeeze671/
Ndzehe671/
Ndzeha671/

Nze Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nze in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﺰﻩanzh-

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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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  • 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 Nze
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