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
Nzigo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzigo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 298,939th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,724,702 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzigo live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 45 people.
The last name Nzigo is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 950 people, or 1 in 55,728. In Tanzania Nzigo is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 85 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 13 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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