Nzel Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Nzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Nzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nzel is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzel? popularity and diffusion

Nzel is the 1,573,888th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname Nzel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzel reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndzel891/
Hnzel891/
Nzl866/
Hnszel8010/
Ngel751,720/
Njel75202/
Ncel7536/
Nsel7528/
Nzil755/
Nzsl752/
Hnzl751/
Nnzl751/
Nxel751/
Ndjel67676/
Nzuul6786/
Hnzlh6738/
Njell6726/
Ngell6725/
Ntsel6713/
Hngel676/
N'Jel674/
Njeel673/
Nciel672/
Nsell672/
Nczil671/
Hnsel671/
Øncel671/
Nhsel671/
Nnjel671/
N'Gel671/

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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 Nzel
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