Nzowah Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Nzowah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 80 | 1:661,770 | 39,157 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Nzowah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzowah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nzowah is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzowah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nzowah is the 2,075,631st most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nzowah reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nzowah is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 661,770. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 86 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 11 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Nzowah occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Zowah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nzowa | 91 | 16,144 | / |
| Nsowah | 83 | 2,029 | / |
| Nzuwah | 83 | 38 | / |
| Nzawah | 83 | 17 | / |
| Nzoewa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nzouwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nzoywa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzoiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Zowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njowah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzewah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nsowaah | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nchowah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Njouwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndzewah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzuwa | 73 | 1,585 | / |
| Njowa | 73 | 1,260 | / |
| Nzowo | 73 | 715 | / |
| Nzoba | 73 | 649 | / |
| Nzewa | 73 | 303 | / |
| Nzova | 73 | 205 | / |
| Nzawa | 73 | 93 | / |
| Nsowa | 73 | 64 | / |
| Nxowa | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ncowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzouba | 67 | 316 | / |
| Njouwa | 67 | 52 | / |
| Nzouwo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ndzoba | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nziawa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nxhowa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nzeuwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nzuhwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ngiowa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nzobai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ndjowa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Njawah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nsowaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzobea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nsawah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndzawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndzewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzobaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzooba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzawaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntsowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzabah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsewah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzowou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsuwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzavha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njowoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzuswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzaw'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzewoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzaswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njowea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njovah | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Zewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchouwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsiowa | 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
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- 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 Nzowah
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