Zenas Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Zenas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Tanzania | 118 | 1:448,658 | 31,304 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Zeñas (65) are calculated separately.
Zenas (1,429) may also be a first name.
Zenas Demographics
Zenas Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Zenas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zenas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zenas (Marathi: झेनस) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Zeñas. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zenas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 676,370th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. The last name Zenas is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Zenas live; 30 percent live in Southern Africa and 30 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Zenas is also the 206,443rd most common given name world-wide, borne by 1,429 people.
The surname Zenas is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Besides Malawi Zenas exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.
Zenas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zenas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 638 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zenas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Zenas are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Zenas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.69% more than the national average, earning $47,763 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zenas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zenas in the Marathi language | ||
| झेनस | jhenasa | - |
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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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- 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 Zenas
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