Nzuma Surname

226,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nzuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8071:19,1302,838
Kenya6721:68,7206,557
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Zambia861:184,30112,428
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England131:4,286,005132,302
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Seychelles11:92,3931,532

Nzuma (285) may also be a first name.

Nzuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nzuma is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nzuma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzuma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 226,129th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,057,654 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzuma live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nzuma is also the 524,196th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 285 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 807 people, or 1 in 19,130. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 28 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 17 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 37 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Nzuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Nzuma earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.44% more than the national average, earning R 350,376 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzumea91759/
Nzuema9162/
Nzumah9114/
Nzouma917/
Nzumaa914/
Ndzuma912/
Nzauma911/
Ndzouma8313/
Nzhuema831/
Nzumoha831/
Nzuimga831/
Nzoma801,071/
Njuma80829/
Nzumi80669/
Nzume80424/
Nsuma80107/
Nxuma8079/
Nzumo8021/
Ncuma8012/
Nzumy801/
Ndzumo73758/
Nzaumi73501/
Ndjuma73109/
Nzoumi7366/
Nzimah7356/
Nzeumo7356/
Nchuma7353/
Njeuma7345/
Njouma7338/
Nzeumi7329/
Ngiuma7327/
Ndzoma7314/
Ntzima7310/
Ntsuma737/
Nshuma734/
Nzhoma734/
Njumea734/
Nzomay734/
Nsuima734/
Nzoume733/
N'Zoma732/
Nzoumo732/
Nzeume732/
Nsumma731/
Njumat731/
Nzomea731/
Njumai731/
Nzumou731/
Nzummi731/
Nzuimi731/
Nzuemo731/
Nsuema731/
Nsouma731/
Ndjouma6791/
Ntshuma679/
Ntsouma677/
Ndjumea674/
Nzeumou673/
Nzeumeu673/
Nzoumou673/
Ntchuma672/
Njoumah672/
Ndjeuma672/
Nzssima671/
Nzuemou671/
Ndjumai671/
N'Jouma671/

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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 Nzuma
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