Zazawu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Zazawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zazawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zazawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zazawu is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zazawu.
How Common Is The Last Name Zazawu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zazawu is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zazawu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Zazawu is most common in: Lofa County, where 100 percent are found. Barring Liberia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zazawa | 83 | 18 | / |
| Zazawi | 83 | 11 | / |
| Zazwawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zauzawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chazawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zwazwua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zwazawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zazza | 73 | 1,006 | / |
| Zwaza | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zazwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zawazawa | 71 | 157 | / |
| Zaouzawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zizawoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sazawa | 67 | 740 | / |
| Zaazza | 67 | 68 | / |
| Zauzza | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zwazua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zezawa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zwazwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jasawu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sasawu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zizawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuazwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaziwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawuza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zwazia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zazuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zezawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jazavou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jatjawau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dzodzowou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sasowu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sasewu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Zazawu
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