Nzumi Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nzumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6631:79,8528,206
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nzumi Last Name Facts

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

Nzumi is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzumi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nzumi is the 493,936th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,893,193 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzumi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 663 people, or 1 in 79,852. In Tanzania Nzumi is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 82 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 14 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzaumi91501/
Nzoumi9166/
Nzeumi9129/
Nzummi911/
Nzuimi911/
Ndzumi911/
Ndzoumi831/
Nzuma801,796/
Nzume80424/
Nsumi80156/
Nzomi8039/
Njumi805/
Ncumi801/
Nzumy801/
Nzoumhie771/
Nzumea73759/
Nsumyi73420/
Njeumi73229/
Njoumi73193/
Ntsumi73150/
Nsumei73137/
Nsumui7369/
Ndzume7368/
Nseumi7317/
Nzomoi7312/
Nchumi7311/
Nzouma737/
Nzumaa734/
Nzoume733/
Ndzomi733/
Ndzuma732/
Nzeume732/
Njumai731/
Nshumi731/
Nzauma731/
Njumei731/
N'Zomi731/
Nsuhmi731/
Nsumie731/
Ncumie731/
Ndjeumi67115/
Ndjoumi6730/
Ndzouma6713/
Nzeumeu673/
Ntshumi671/
Nzumoha671/
Ndjumai671/
Nchumih671/
Ncheumi671/
Ntzumee671/

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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 Nzumi
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