Nzigwa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nzigwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nzigwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzigwa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzigwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzigwa are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe Nzigwa is most common in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngigwa | 83 | 222 | / |
| Nzikwa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Njigwa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nsigwa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nzegwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nzeigwe | 77 | 45 | / |
| Nzoigba | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ndjigwa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nziegua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nchigwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsaigwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Zoigba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nshigwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njigua | 67 | 291 | / |
| Nzigui | 67 | 82 | / |
| Ngikwa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nzekwa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Njigwo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ngekwa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ncikwa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Njikwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nzigue | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngecwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nzegwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nzegba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngigba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njigwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiqwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzikwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzegwi | 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
- 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 Nzigwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis