Dzenu Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dzenu Surname User-submission:

The surname Dzenu means 'to erase people's life in God', 'to eliminate trust'.

Dzenu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe421:367,57734,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Dzenu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Dzenu means 'to erase people's life in God', 'to eliminate trust'.

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Dzenu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dzenu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dzenu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzenu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Dzenu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dzenu are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 367,577. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 86 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Ghana, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzenhu91105/
Dzenus9111/
Dzenou918/
Dzeneu912/
Dzengu912/
Zenu894,948/
Dzienus8320/
Dzeneus833/
Dzhenus831/
Dzienuś831/
Dzeuneu831/
Zeynu8019,331/
Zeinu8010,552/
Zenou801,072/
Zaenu8029/
Zhenu8023/
Zenau8018/
Zenui8016/
Zenuh8015/
Zeanu8011/
Zoenu801/
Zenhu801/
Dzanu801/
Zeinou73344/
Zienau7370/
Tzenou7358/
Zenouh7317/
Dzingu739/
Zeuneu735/
Dzinou732/
Zhenhu732/
Dzonou731/
Zeanou731/
Zeïnou731/
Zeynou731/
Zheneu731/
Zeynau731/
Zegnou731/
Zhennu731/
Zanu673,638/
Zinu67963/
Cenu6778/
Ţenu6765/
Zonu6757/
Zhenhui6721/
Zynu674/
Dzyneus672/
Zjnu671/
Zegnouh671/
Dzainud671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dzenu
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