Zaliu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Zaliu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Zaliu (31) may also be a first name.
Zaliu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaliu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaliu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaliu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zaliu is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Zaliu occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Zaliu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.
The surname Zaliu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Zaliu is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 56 percent live and Kogi, where 44 percent live. Besides Nigeria Zaliu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Zaliu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis