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 last name Dzenu is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzenu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. Dzenu is mostly found 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.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 367,577. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 86 percent live and Midlands Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and Ghana, where 2 percent live.

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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Footnotes

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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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