Zaoua Surname
Approximately 1,674 people bear this surname
Zaoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 730 | 1:26,440 | 1,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 553 | 1:33,186 | 1,812 |
| Algeria | 252 | 1:153,300 | 19,878 |
| Niger | 57 | 1:336,702 | 9,822 |
| Ivory Coast | 36 | 1:640,868 | 18,598 |
| Palestine | 36 | 1:126,357 | 7,695 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zaoua (72) may also be a first name.
Zaoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaoua is found most frequently in Syria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaoua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 239,279th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,353,373 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Zaoua live; 46 percent live in West Asia and 46 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,143,416th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 72 people.
The last name Zaoua is most frequent in Syria, where it is held by 730 people, or 1 in 26,440. In Syria Zaoua is mostly concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 80 percent reside, Homs Governorate, where 19 percent reside and Quneitra Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Not including Syria this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent reside and Algeria, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Zaoua
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