Nzimi Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nzimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Cameroon1071:194,10320,154
Congo51:997,81917,129
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nzimi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzimi (Arabic: نظيمي) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzimi? popularity and diffusion

Nzimi is the 1,009,375th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzimi are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Nzimi is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 42 percent are found and The Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nziemi91100/
Ndzimi913/
Nzuimi911/
Ndziemi836/
Nziemie833/
Nzima8019,272/
Nsimi80955/
Njimi80886/
Ngimi80509/
Nzime80108/
Nzemi8094/
Nzjmi801/
Ncimi801/
Nzimy801/
Ndzima731,120/
Ndzime73354/
Ntsimi73227/
Ndjimi73173/
Ngiemi7364/
Nsiemi7342/
Nshimi7337/
Nssimi7333/
Nzeumi7329/
Nzieme7327/
N'Zima7324/
Nzimmy7318/
Nchimi7313/
Nzimeu7312/
Ntzima7310/
Ngimoi739/
Ngimai739/
Ndzemi735/
Nzaima734/
Njeimi733/
Nsimie731/
Njaimi731/
Nzoima731/
Nsimgi731/
Nsoimi731/
Ndzimy731/
Njimih731/
Nzeime731/
Nzemih731/
Nziema731/
Nzeemi731/
Nzimoha6723/
Ndzieme674/
N'Djimi672/
Ndjimai672/
Ntsiemi671/
Nzimaya671/
Ndzaima671/
Ndjimmi671/
Nchimih671/

Nzimi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nzimi in the Arabic language
نظيميnzymy-

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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
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  • 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 Nzimi
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