Zaoui Surname
Approximately 51,049 people bear this surname
Zaoui Surname User-submission:
The surname Zaoui or Ezzaoui means 'someone from Zaouia', a religious place in North Africa.
Zaoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 35,623 | 1:1,084 | 66 |
| Morocco | 11,553 | 1:2,984 | 250 |
| France | 2,379 | 1:27,920 | 3,394 |
| Iraq | 555 | 1:63,102 | 2,282 |
| Spain | 308 | 1:151,792 | 11,199 |
| Belgium | 144 | 1:79,838 | 12,578 |
| Ivory Coast | 109 | 1:211,663 | 8,884 |
| Tunisia | 78 | 1:7,829 | 1,301 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Zaoui (1,111) may also be a first name.
Zaoui Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Zaoui or Ezzaoui means 'someone from Zaouia', a religious place in North Africa.
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Average Zaoui Salary in
United States
$35,475 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zaoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zaoui (Arabic: زاوي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻱ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zaoui click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaoui? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,997th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 142,756 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Zaoui live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb. Zaoui is also the 239,289th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,111 people.
The last name Zaoui is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 35,623 people, or 1 in 1,084. In Algeria Zaoui is mostly concentrated in: Médéa Province, where 8 percent reside, Annaba Province, where 7 percent reside and Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 23 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Zaoui Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zaoui surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.
The amount Zaoui earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.78% less than the national average, earning $35,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.7% less than the national average, earning $36,914 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaoui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaoui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻱ | alzawy | 90 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻯ | alzawy | 10 |
| Zaoui in the Arabic language | ||
| زاوي | zawy | - |
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Footnotes
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