Nzesya Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nzesya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzesya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3011:153,42212,187

Nzesya (149) may also be a first name.

Nzesya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzesya is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nzesya.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzesya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 891,661st most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzesya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 754,880th most common first name at a global level, borne by 149 people.

The surname Nzesya is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 153,422. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Machakos County, where 51 percent reside, Makueni County, where 42 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside.

Nzesya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nzesya last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nchesya7764/
Nsesyah777/
Ngesia67145/
Nsisya674/
Njisya673/
Ngisya671/
Njesea671/
Ngeshea623/
Ngessia621/
Njeazea621/
Ngetshia5721/
Ncheshia575/
Nsisia5096/
Ngisia5039/
Nsisyo501/
Ngezia501/
Nzijja501/

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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 Nzesya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis