Zulu clan names are authentic African identities.
Zulus identify themselves with their paternal clans and surnames.
In most African communities, people identify with their clans, and children take their father’s surname.
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Discover the Izithakazelo ZakwaZulu clan names and surnames below.
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Clan and surnames give Zulu people a sense of belonging.
Their names carry deep personal, cultural, familial, and historical connections.
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You should learn more about the Zulu clan and surnames if you plan to give your offspring Zulubaby names.
Izithakazelo ZakwaZulu clan names
TheNguni peopleof South Africa include the Xhosa, Zulu, and Ndebele.
They reside across the country and share names.
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Zulu are the largestethnic groupin South Africa.
They are around 10 million to 12 million in population and mainly live in the KwaZulu-Natal province.
Zulu clan names and surnames
IzithakazeloZakwaZulu clan namesare an essential part ofZulu culture.
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A Zulu surname or last name indicates one’s family and tribe/clan.
There are many clans and sub-clans in theZulu community.
Zulu people name babies before they are born.
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They also perform animbelekoceremony to introduce the child to the ancestors.
There is no naming ceremony in the culture.
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Zulu clan names starting with M
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Izithakazelois a Zulu tribal praise to the ancestors.
For instance:
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Zulu has many beautiful unisex names.
These names bind the Zulu people all over the world together.
They are a unique sense of identity to them.
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