Zealous Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Zealous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Zealous (132) may also be a first name.
Zealous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zealous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zealous is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zealous? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Zealous reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zealous is also the 807,735th most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 132 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 42 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 19 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.
Zealous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zealous has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zealous surname fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Zealous
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