Nzina Surname
Approximately 1,615 people bear this surname
Nzina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,307 | 1:15,891 | 2,166 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Kenya | 86 | 1:536,976 | 26,431 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nzina (122) may also be a first name.
Nzina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzina is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzina? popularity and diffusion
It is the 246,275th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,512,412 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzina live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 844,248th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 122 people.
The surname Nzina is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,307 people, or 1 in 15,891. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 77 percent live, Littoral Region, where 9 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
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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 Nzina
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