Zariou Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Zariou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zariou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Zariou Last Name Facts

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

Zariou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zariou.

How Common Is The Last Name Zariou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Zariou reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The last name Zariou is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,744,729. In Niger Zariou is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 55 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 45 percent reside. Excluding Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zariouh921,767/
Zarioiu92327/
Zahriou9215/
Zarioui9211/
Zayriou922/
Zaariou921/
Zari'ou921/
Zariu9140/
Zahariou8656/
Zarriouh866/
Zaryou8395/
Zargiu8392/
Zarius8336/
Zarjou834/
Jariou832/
Zarihu832/
Zariua831/
Zaharioiu8052/
Zaryouh77449/
Zaragiu7766/
Zorgiou7730/
Zahariu7711/
Djariou774/
Zareyou771/
Zariush771/
Sariu73433/
Jariu732/
Zarău731/
Jarrijou717/
Zaharoiu712/
Jarjou671,968/
Zoryou67551/
Jarius67500/
Zaharagiu67184/
Sarihu6787/
Saroiu6780/
Carjou6755/
Carião677/
Jareou676/
Jarihu676/
Sarriu675/
Jariut674/
Jariud674/
Sariuh673/
Sareou672/
Carriu672/
Sariju672/
Zoroyu671/
Caruiu671/
Zareoe671/
Sairiu671/
Cauriu671/
Zarjoo671/
Zareeu671/
Zorius670/
Zareau670/
Carihu670/

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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 Zariou
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