Nzelan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Nzelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nzelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nzelan occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzelan? popularity and diffusion
Nzelan is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzelan reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Nzelan is most common in: Rukwa Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Nzelan exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzelane | 92 | 19 | / |
| Nzelang | 92 | 12 | / |
| Ndzelane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nselan | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ngelan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nzilan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nzelam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njelan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzilane | 77 | 103 | / |
| Ncelane | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ngelang | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nzilang | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ngelane | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ndzelon | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nselang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzelong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Njelane | 77 | 2 | / |
| N'Gelan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndzilane | 71 | 101 | / |
| Nchelang | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ntselane | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nzilaung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndzelong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntjelane | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Jelane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngilan | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ngelam | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nzilam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nselam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ncilan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nselon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngelon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntshelane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njelon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njilan | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Selyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntseelang | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Jeilane | 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 Nzelan
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