Nzemya Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Nzemya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 26 | 1:2,036,216 | 47,850 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
Nzemya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzemya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nzemya is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nzemya.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzemya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzemya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,036,216. In Tanzania Nzemya is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 35 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Nzemya
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