Ze Surname
Approximately 35,989 people bear this surname
Ze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25,104 | 1:827 | 59 |
| Angola | 3,155 | 1:8,554 | 1,062 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Gabon | 1,212 | 1:1,559 | 261 |
| China | 1,139 | 1:1,200,458 | 310 |
| Portugal | 887 | 1:11,745 | 970 |
| Ivory Coast | 634 | 1:36,390 | 2,411 |
| Egypt | 610 | 1:150,714 | 11,610 |
| Vietnam | 515 | 1:179,895 | 919 |
| Pakistan | 189 | 1:945,206 | 12,607 |
| Indonesia | 164 | 1:806,398 | 61,285 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Brazil | 126 | 1:1,699,003 | 55,624 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| France | 71 | 1:935,531 | 107,040 |
| Taiwan | 53 | 1:442,354 | 3,378 |
| Burkina Faso | 50 | 1:367,042 | 5,907 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Myanmar | 16 | 1:3,246,124 | 792 |
| Japan | 13 | 1:9,834,176 | 45,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
The alternate forms: Zé (4,258), Zè (3) & Zê (1) are calculated separately.
Ze (43,204) may also be a first name.
Ze Demographics
Ze Political Affiliation
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Ze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ze is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can occur as: Zé, Zè or Zê. For other potential spellings of Ze click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ze? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 15,483rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 202,494 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ze are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 20,862nd most common first name in the world It is held by 43,204 people.
Ze is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 25,104 people, or 1 in 827. In Cameroon Ze is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 43 percent live, South Region, where 35 percent live and East Region, where 13 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 83 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 9 percent live and Ethiopia, where 4 percent live.
Ze Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ze last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ze earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $43,371 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning $62,108 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zé | 83 | 4,258 | / |
| Zè | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zê | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sze | 80 | 34,983 | / |
| Zea | 80 | 32,188 | / |
| Zeh | 80 | 19,653 | / |
| Zie | 80 | 7,850 | / |
| Zee | 80 | 6,316 | / |
| Zer | 80 | 5,917 | / |
| Zhe | 80 | 2,981 | / |
| Zet | 80 | 2,491 | / |
| Zed | 80 | 1,971 | / |
| Zei | 80 | 1,915 | / |
| Tze | 80 | 1,585 | / |
| Zey | 80 | 1,206 | / |
| Dze | 80 | 995 | / |
| Őze | 80 | 862 | / |
| Zep | 80 | 851 | / |
| Zeu | 80 | 204 | / |
| Zes | 80 | 185 | / |
| Zez | 80 | 153 | / |
| Zeť | 80 | 48 | / |
| Zeï | 80 | 20 | / |
| Cze | 80 | 19 | / |
| Zce | 80 | 15 | / |
| Rze | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jze | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zej | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zge | 80 | 6 | / |
| Xze | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zeî | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zze | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zeĭ | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zje | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zxe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zeß | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zeid | 67 | 20,091 | / |
| Zech | 67 | 13,127 | / |
| Zerr | 67 | 5,307 | / |
| Zeas | 67 | 4,209 | / |
| Zier | 67 | 4,042 | / |
| Zied | 67 | 3,932 | / |
| Zepp | 67 | 3,604 | / |
| Zepf | 67 | 2,463 | / |
| Zeis | 67 | 2,426 | / |
| Zead | 67 | 2,018 | / |
| Zeed | 67 | 1,859 | / |
| Dzer | 67 | 1,685 | / |
| Zeiß | 67 | 1,262 | / |
| Zeer | 67 | 1,128 | / |
| Zees | 67 | 941 | / |
| Zeih | 67 | 687 | / |
| Zeuh | 67 | 540 | / |
| Ziet | 67 | 527 | / |
| Ősze | 67 | 517 | / |
| Zies | 67 | 443 | / |
| Zett | 67 | 442 | / |
| Zeej | 67 | 358 | / |
| Zeit | 67 | 354 | / |
| Zess | 67 | 335 | / |
| Őzse | 67 | 321 | / |
| Ziep | 67 | 265 | / |
| Zher | 67 | 229 | / |
| Zeph | 67 | 179 | / |
| Zeae | 67 | 173 | / |
| Zeet | 67 | 163 | / |
| Zets | 67 | 147 | / |
| Dzei | 67 | 140 | / |
| Zieh | 67 | 124 | / |
| Zhie | 67 | 118 | / |
| Zedd | 67 | 99 | / |
| Zhed | 67 | 98 | / |
| Czeh | 67 | 97 | / |
| Zest | 67 | 88 | / |
| Zeea | 67 | 79 | / |
| Zeyd | 67 | 78 | / |
| Tsze | 67 | 67 | / |
| Zieß | 67 | 64 | / |
| Zeyt | 67 | 58 | / |
| Zeep | 67 | 53 | / |
| Zerh | 67 | 43 | / |
| Zihe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Dzeu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Zeij | 67 | 34 | / |
| Øzer | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dzie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Zeez | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zeip | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zeiz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dzey | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zhea | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dzed | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dzee | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tzea | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zeys | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zedh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ziez | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dzea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zeyß | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chze | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zähe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Drze | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zhei | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zeaz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Czep | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zget | 67 | 11 | / |
| Szee | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zhee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ziea | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shze | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zheh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hzer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Trze | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tzey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ziee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zieć | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dzes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tzeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tzie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ziey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zheu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeïd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ze'e | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tzej | 67 | 4 | / |
| Czet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tzge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzep | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tzee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hdze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rzeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zetp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jzie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Czie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ttze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zejp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xzge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ztxe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zxej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zedz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zehp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zehh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeeß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szej | 67 | 1 | / |
| T'Ze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cześ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Srze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zxea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zrze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zses | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zejt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zezs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zcej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zcet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zcie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xzea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xsze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzxe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jzze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzxe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeyh | 67 | 0 | / |
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