Zatou Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Zatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 29 | 1:661,794 | 16,082 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Zatou (64) may also be a first name.
Zatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zatou occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zatou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zatou is the 2,635,433rd most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Zatou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Zatou live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 64 people.
The last name Zatou is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 661,794. In Niger it is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 45 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 38 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 15 percent are found.
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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 Zatou
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