Nzwanzwa Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nzwanzwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzwanzwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nzwanzwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzwanzwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzwanzwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzwanzwa live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nzwanzwa is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 808,622. In South Africa Nzwanzwa is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 54 percent reside, North West, where 40 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Nzwanzwa Last Name Statistics demography

Nzwanzwa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.93% less than the national average, earning R 154,620 per year.

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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 Nzwanzwa
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