Nzenje Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Nzenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 257 | 1:205,998 | 17,478 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nzenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nzenje is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzenje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 942,947th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzenje are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nzenje is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 205,998. In Tanzania Nzenje is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 0 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Nzenje
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