Zamzu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Zamzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamzu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Zamzu (18) may also be a first name.

Zamzu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zamzu is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zamzu.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamzu? popularity and diffusion

Zamzu is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Zamzu is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Zamzu live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 18 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia Zamzu is most prevalent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 31 percent reside, Selangor, where 31 percent reside and Kedah, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia Zamzu exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zamzau912/
Zanzu80101/
Zamcu8078/
Zamju801/
Samzu801/
Szamszuj771/
Zanzou73112/
Shamzu7311/
Zanzau735/
Zanzui734/
Zemzeu731/
Jamzui731/
Zhanzhu6716/
Zhanzou673/
Zamsaud671/
Samczuy671/
Samzuha671/
Siamzeu671/
Zoumzou671/
Zamchou671/
Zanzoud671/

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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 Zamzu
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