Zagu Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Zagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Zagu (139) may also be a first name.

Zagu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zagu (Russian: Загу) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zagu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zagu is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Zagu live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 784,558th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 139 people.

The surname Zagu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Zagu is most prevalent in: Borno, where 63 percent reside, Adamawa, where 18 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zangu89605/
Zagou89296/
Zaghu8945/
Zagus8915/
Zagut899/
Zaigu896/
Zahgu893/
Zhagu892/
Zagau891/
Zaguz891/
Zaguś891/
Dzeagu80970/
Zangou80189/
Ziagou8081/
Zagout8060/
Zhangu8049/
Zaghou8027/
Zangau8012/
Zagoud805/
Zaighu805/
Zaggut804/
Szagut801/
Zagaut801/
Zheagu801/
Zeagou801/
Zanguu801/
Zaigou801/
Zagouh801/
Dzangu801/
Zanggu801/
Jagu754,402/
Zogu751,938/
Sagu751,877/
Cagu7546/
Zegu7532/
Xagu751/
Zaghoud73185/
Zhanghu73132/
Zhanggu7369/
Zhangou7363/
Zaigouh734/
Zaghout731/
Zaghouy731/
Zhangau731/
Zaighou731/
Sangu6722,920/
Saghu676,052/
Saggu674,692/
Chagu672,918/
Sagou671,831/
Jaguś671,640/
Jaggu671,165/
Zogou67752/
Sagut67607/
Sagau67509/
Jagus67502/
Jagut67500/
Çangu67494/
Shagu67477/
Jagou67425/
Sagud67369/
Jaagu67272/
Jagau67232/
Zagoo67186/
Giagu67172/
Jaigu67145/
Šagud67125/
Saigu67111/
Zhegu67100/
Jhagu6781/
Saygu6772/
Zongu6767/
Sagus6755/
Zhanghou6752/
Zgogu6739/
Zhanghui6738/
Saguh6732/
Djagu6731/
Siagu6723/
Jaghu6721/
CaiGu6721/
Sagup6719/
Tjagu6717/
Zagój6717/
Šagut6715/
Zogut6714/
Saguj6714/
Jaguz6714/
Saagu6710/
Sahgu6710/
Seagu679/
Jagud679/
Jaugu679/
Saugu678/
Saegu676/
Zuogu676/
Zogus675/
Ziegu674/
Saguz674/
Jagup674/
Caggu673/
Caagu673/
Cagou672/
Saguí672/
Zougu672/
Cagau671/
Zaigouch671/
Jaguš671/
Jaygu671/
Jjagu671/
Zagoe671/
Xhagu671/
Saguì671/
Saguş671/
Dzegu671/
Dzogu671/
Zaghoudh671/
Caygu671/

Zagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zagu in the Russian language
Загуzagu-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zagu
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