Nzesi Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nzesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nzesi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya691:669,27429,584
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nzesi (88) may also be a first name.

Nzesi Last Name Facts

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

Nzesi occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzesi? popularity and diffusion

Nzesi is the 1,447,279th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzesi live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nzesi is also the 1,017,994th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 88 people.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 669,274. In Kenya Nzesi is most prevalent in: Makueni County, where 99 percent live and Machakos County, where 1 percent live. Besides Kenya Nzesi is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nzeusi911/
Nzezi80194/
Nzisi8027/
Nzese803/
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Ndzese732/
Nziezi731/
Nzezie731/
Nziese731/
Nzeuse731/
Ndzegi731/
Nzeuzi731/
Nzeise731/
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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 Nzesi
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