Zuma clan names derive from the Zulu people of South Africa. These clan names have been in existence for centuries and help preserve Zulu culture and heritage.
Zuma clan names are not simply surnames but rather a naming system which honours the Zulu ancestors, and which runs across multiple families.

Izithakazelo Zakwa Zuma
Nxamalala,
Mdlovu,
Mafahleni,
Nina baka Lugaju kaMatomela KaShisa,
Mashingizela ashiye impi yakhe,
Dwala elibushelelezi,
Maphum’ephethe inyama ngala, amasi ngapha nobukhosi amasi ngapha nobukhosi phambili!