Zaiyanu Surname
Approximately 4,508 people bear this surname
Zaiyanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,508 | 1:39,295 | 3,148 |
Zaiyanu (6,117) may also be a first name.
Zaiyanu Demographics
Zaiyanu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Zaiyanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaiyanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaiyanu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaiyanu? popularity and diffusion
Zaiyanu is the 104,149th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,616,581 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zaiyanu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zaiyanu is also the 84,637th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 6,117 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,508 people, or 1 in 39,295. In Nigeria Zaiyanu is primarily concentrated in: Kebbi, where 36 percent are found, Zamfara, where 17 percent are found and Sokoto, where 16 percent are found.
Zaiyanu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Zaiyanu surname is principally Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaiyanou | 93 | 8 | / |
| Zaaiyanu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zaiyannu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zaiyanau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zayyanu | 86 | 28,599 | / |
| Saiyanu | 86 | 51 | / |
| Zayianu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Zayaanu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaayanu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaiianu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaiaanu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zianu | 83 | 50 | / |
| Zeiyanou | 80 | 29 | / |
| Zayyaanu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Zayyannu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zayyanau | 80 | 7 | / |
| Saiyannu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayyanou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaayanou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhayyanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayahanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaayyanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayyanuj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saiyanou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayyanud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaiyanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zianou | 77 | 24 | / |
| Zianud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zyannu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaiyanut | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sayyanu | 71 | 32 | / |
| Tzianou | 71 | 27 | / |
| Zeyyanu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zianhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jayyanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zuyyanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seiyanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sayianu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahaiyanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jianu | 67 | 9,471 | / |
| Sianu | 67 | 351 | / |
| Syanu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zeanu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tziannou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sagianou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Xianu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zianoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyyanuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sayianup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyanu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Zaiyanu
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