Zanzao Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Zanzao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zanzao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Zanzao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zanzao occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zanzao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Zanzao is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Zanzao are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Mande Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Burkina Faso this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhanzhao8639/
Sanzao832/
Zhancao7710/
Zhenzao771/
Zhenzhao712/
Zhanchao712/
Djanzaou712/
Sansao679,850/
Canjao6759/
Janjao6742/
Jansao6729/
Cancao679/
Xanxao673/
Djanzahou671/
Sonzao671/
Cansao671/
Sançao671/
Sanjao671/

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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 Zanzao
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