Zemu Surname
Approximately 9,419 people bear this surname
Zemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9,337 | 1:10,447 | 1,558 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Zemu (1,199) may also be a first name.
Zemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zemu is most common in Ethiopia. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zemu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 54,101st most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 773,707 people. The last name Zemu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zemu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 228,808th most commonly used first name globally, held by 1,199 people.
The surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9,337 people, or 1 in 10,447. Not including Ethiopia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
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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 Zemu
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