Dzib Surname

19,024th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Dzib Surname User-submission:

The Dzib surname (pronounced tzeeb) means 'to write' in many Mayan languages.

The ancient Maya scribes, AjTz'iib' and IxTz'iib' meaning 'he and she of the writing' had developed syllabic and logographic writing as early as 300 B.

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Dzib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico28,7991:4,310564
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Algeria121:3,219,29645,820
Belize121:29,6232,063
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dzib Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dzib surname (pronounced tzeeb) means 'to write' in many Mayan languages.

The ancient Maya scribes, AjTz'iib' and IxTz'iib' meaning 'he and she of the writing' had developed syllabic and logographic writing as early as 300 B.C.E.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

The surname Tzib or Dzib means 'to write' or 'to paint' in Mayan languages.

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Dzib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dzib (Russian: Дзиб) occurs most in Mexico. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzib? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 19,024th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 252,051 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dzib reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most frequent in Mexico, where it is carried by 28,799 people, or 1 in 4,310. In Mexico Dzib is most prevalent in: Yucatán, where 54 percent reside, Quintana Roo, where 26 percent reside and Campeche, where 18 percent reside. Barring Mexico this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Algeria, where 0 percent reside.

Dzib Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dzib last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.31% registered with the party.

Dzib earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.1% less than the national average, earning $28,435 USD per year.

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Dzib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dzib in the Russian language
Дзибdzib-

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