Nzwalo Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Nzwalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 261 | 1:202,841 | 17,276 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Nzwalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzwalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzwalo is found most in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nzwalo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzwalo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 980,795th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. Nzwalo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzwalo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nzwalo is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 202,841. In Tanzania Nzwalo is most prevalent in: Tabora Region, where 60 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 40 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 0 percent live. Not including Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 0 percent live and Portugal, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzwallo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ndzwalo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ndzhwalo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nzwala | 83 | 522 | / |
| Nzualo | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nxwalo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzwalla | 77 | 11 | / |
| Njwailo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzwalah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzwallah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nswala | 67 | 422 | / |
| Nzwela | 67 | 322 | / |
| Nzuala | 67 | 72 | / |
| Nsualo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nswelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntswelo | 62 | 39 | / |
| Nchwala | 62 | 5 | / |
| Ntswala | 62 | 2 | / |
| Njwalla | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nxuhalo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ntshwelo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ntswahla | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ntshwala | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nsuala | 50 | 140 | / |
| Nzuela | 50 | 68 | / |
| Njuala | 50 | 37 | / |
| Nswela | 50 | 27 | / |
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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 Nzwalo
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