Nzwi Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nzwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nzwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nzwi occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nzwi is the 4,908,606th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Nzwi reside; 31 percent reside in East Africa and 31 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Nzwi is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Tanzania, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Nzwi
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