Nzovi Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nzovi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzovi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya531:871,31932,675
Zimbabwe531:291,28829,631
Gabon41:472,2983,618
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Nzovi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzovi is found most in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzovi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nzovi reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nzovi is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 871,319. In Kenya Nzovi is most prevalent in: Makueni County, where 96 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 2 percent are found and Muranga County, where 2 percent are found. Barring Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 47 percent are found and Gabon, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzavi80671/
Nzobi8041/
Nzove8016/
Njovi8014/
Nzowi802/
Nzevi801/
Ndzobi7368/
Ndzove7356/
Nnzobi7313/
Nzobai7311/
Nsouvi739/
Nzavie732/
Nzoubi732/
Nzhobi731/
Njovhi731/
Nhzobi731/
Nzavai731/
Nzoiwa731/
N'Zove731/
Ndzavi731/
Ntsovi731/
N'Souvi6719/
Ndzoubi673/
Ndzavai672/
Ndzhove671/

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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 Nzovi
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