Nzivo Surname
Approximately 1,816 people bear this surname
Nzivo Surname User-submission:
The Nzivo surname comes from the name Nzivo, which was the name used by the early men who lived in Congo in the 18th century. They used it instead of Bolingo which means 'love'.
Nzivo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,813 | 1:25,472 | 2,861 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nzivo (649) may also be a first name.
Nzivo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Nzivo surname comes from the name Nzivo, which was the name used by the early men who lived in Congo in the 18th century. They used it instead of Bolingo which means 'love'.
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Nzivo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nzivo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzivo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nzivo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzivo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 224,112th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,012,966 people. The surname Nzivo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzivo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nzivo is also the 326,130th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 649 people.
Nzivo is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,813 people, or 1 in 25,472. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Machakos County, where 46 percent reside, Makueni County, where 23 percent reside and Kilifi County, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Nzivo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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