Nzovi Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Nzovi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 53 | 1:871,319 | 32,675 |
| Zimbabwe | 53 | 1:291,288 | 29,631 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Nzovi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzovi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nzovi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzovi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,727,723rd most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nzovi live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 871,319. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 96 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 2 percent are found and Muranga County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 47 percent are found and Gabon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzavi | 80 | 671 | / |
| Nzobi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nzove | 80 | 16 | / |
| Njovi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nzowi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nzevi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndzobi | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ndzove | 73 | 56 | / |
| Nnzobi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nzobai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nsouvi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nzavie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzoubi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzhobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njovhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhzobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzavai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzoiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Zove | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndzavi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntsovi | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Souvi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ndzoubi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndzavai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndzhove | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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