Zghiou Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Zghiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 229 | 1:115,394 | 6,501 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
Zghiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zghiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zghiou is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zghiou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,067,497th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. Zghiou is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zghiou are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most numerous in Yemen, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 115,394. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 90 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 10 percent live. Beside Yemen Zghiou exists in one country. It is also common in Kuwait, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zagiou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zhihou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zogiou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ziou | 80 | 1,523 | / |
| Zhiu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zioui | 73 | 1,992 | / |
| Zehou | 73 | 1,233 | / |
| Ziaou | 73 | 66 | / |
| Gehou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zihou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zhyou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zhihu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zheou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zhoiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zagiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziouo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhoyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhieu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gihou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zgeou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziu | 67 | 2,403 | / |
| Zhihui | 67 | 123 | / |
| Zhouyu | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ziahou | 67 | 67 | / |
| Zhuyou | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zhuoyu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhouju | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zoioui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ziehou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giogiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zehouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaaiou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhijiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeheou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhyouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zehous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzhyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhujiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhuoju | 67 | 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
- 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 Zghiou
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