Nzilu Surname
Approximately 2,434 people bear this surname
Nzilu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,394 | 1:19,290 | 2,259 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nzilu (688) may also be a first name.
Nzilu Demographics
Nzilu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nzilu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzilu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzilu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzilu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nzilu is the 175,910th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,994,062 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzilu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 315,345th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 688 people.
The last name Nzilu is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 2,394 people, or 1 in 19,290. In Kenya it is most common in: Kitui County, where 74 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 11 percent reside and Makueni County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Nzilu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzailu | 91 | 77 | / |
| Nzielu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nzieleu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nsilu | 80 | 2,272 | / |
| Nzelu | 80 | 1,251 | / |
| Njilu | 80 | 773 | / |
| Ngilu | 80 | 630 | / |
| Ndzelu | 73 | 1,103 | / |
| Ndjilu | 73 | 205 | / |
| Nchilu | 73 | 196 | / |
| N'Silu | 73 | 169 | / |
| Nsilou | 73 | 153 | / |
| Ngielu | 73 | 62 | / |
| Ntsilu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Njiluh | 73 | 25 | / |
| Njilou | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ngilou | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ngilus | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nzeulu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngilau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngilut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Njileu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njilui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiluy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzeleu | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Gilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsuilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njilouh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nzeuleu | 67 | 13 | / |
| N'Silou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndjilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntshilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nseiluh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nshileu | 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 Nzilu
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