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
Zaoua has its highest incidence in Syria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaoua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 239,279th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,353,373 people. The surname Zaoua is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Zaoua reside; 46 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 72 people.
Zaoua is most frequently used in Syria, where it is carried by 730 people, or 1 in 26,440. In Syria it 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 it is found in 13 countries. It is also common 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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