Nzigo Surname
Approximately 1,273 people bear this surname
Nzigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 950 | 1:55,728 | 6,083 |
| DR Congo | 287 | 1:257,420 | 24,363 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nzigo (45) may also be a first name.
Nzigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nzigo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzigo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 298,939th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,724,702 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzigo are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 45 people.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 950 people, or 1 in 55,728. In Tanzania Nzigo is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 85 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 13 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Nzigo exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzigou | 91 | 2,897 | / |
| Nzigos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nzeingo | 83 | 82 | / |
| Nzaingo | 83 | 28 | / |
| Nzighou | 83 | 10 | / |
| N'Zigou | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nzigouh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzoingo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndzigou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nziga | 80 | 155 | / |
| Nzego | 80 | 135 | / |
| Njigo | 80 | 92 | / |
| Nsigo | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ngigo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nsoigo | 73 | 74 | / |
| Ndziga | 73 | 60 | / |
| Njigou | 73 | 60 | / |
| Nzigha | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ndjigo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nziega | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nzegho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nsigoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nsaigo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nsiego | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzeugo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzegoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Ziga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntsigo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nshingo | 67 | 204 | / |
| Nzeango | 67 | 89 | / |
| Nzhinga | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nzainga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Njigouh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ndjigou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzeugou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzuinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchigou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntchigo | 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 Nzigo
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