Nzua Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nzua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nzua Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3221:229,44022,327
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Nzua (56) may also be a first name.

Nzua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzua is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 656,126th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. Nzua is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzua live; 70 percent live in Central Africa and 70 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nzua is also the 1,321,957th most common first name at a global level, borne by 56 people.

The last name Nzua is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 322 people, or 1 in 229,440. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzuah893/
Nzwua891/
Nzuay891/
Njua75791/
Nzwa75290/
Nsua7593/
Nzuo7513/
Nzba751/
Nzva751/
Nchua67141/
N'Zuo6716/
Nzwaz6713/
Ndjua6711/
Njuha678/
Ntsua676/
Nsuat673/
Nzwaa671/
Nsuaa671/
Ncuha671/
Nzwou671/
Nzuho671/
Njuay671/
N'Sua671/
Ndzuo671/
Ndsua671/
Nsuah671/
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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 Nzua
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