Nzor Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nzor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3741:473,64423,870
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Nzor (23) may also be a first name.

Nzor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nzor is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 758,524th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzor are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nzor is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Nzor is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 374 people, or 1 in 473,644. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 69 percent reside, Cross River, where 6 percent reside and Enugu, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Nzor exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzoor8930/
Nzore8921/
N'Zore801,231/
Nzoire807/
Ndzore801/
Nzoore801/
Nsor753,010/
Njor751,036/
Nzar7563/
Nzur755/
N'Zoure736/
Nchor672,056/
Nsour67640/
Njore67534/
Njord67113/
Ngior6759/
Nzuur6752/
Nzure6732/
Nzare6729/
Ntsor6724/
Njoor6716/
Njorh6715/
Ndzar6712/
N'Zar677/
Njour674/
Nsorh673/
Nsore672/
Ntzar672/
Nzart672/
Nzuyr671/
Nszar671/
Njosr671/
Nzahr671/
Nzard671/
Nsort671/
Nziar671/
Nsoor671/

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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 Nzor
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