Nzimu Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Nzimu Surname Definition:
Nzimu is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: bee.
Nzimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Nzimu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nzimu is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: bee.
Nzimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nzimu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nzimu.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzimu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,882,912th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzimu live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Beside The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndzimu | 91 | 29 | / |
| Nzimeu | 91 | 12 | / |
| Nziemu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nzimou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ndzimou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngimu | 80 | 294 | / |
| Njimu | 80 | 157 | / |
| Nzemu | 80 | 132 | / |
| Nsimu | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ncimu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nshimu | 73 | 287 | / |
| Nsimou | 73 | 99 | / |
| Njimou | 73 | 58 | / |
| Ngiemu | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ndjimu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Nzemou | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ngimut | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nzemeu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngimus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nzemuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzemui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngimau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nchimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjimou | 67 | 102 | / |
| Ntsimou | 67 | 101 | / |
| Ndjimeu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nzeumou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nzeumeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngimuth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngimout | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ntzemou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njimmou | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Simou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzemgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngimouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngimoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzemmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjimau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchimuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzemguh | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nzimu
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