Zhaozhou Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Zhaozhou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhaozhou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan441:532,8353,989
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Zhaozhou (8,312) may also be a first name.

Zhaozhou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zhaozhou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Zhaozhou has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhaozhou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Zhaozhou occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zhaozhou live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Zhaozhou is also the 69,328th most common first name in the world It is held by 8,312 people.

Zhaozhou is most common in Taiwan, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 532,835. In Taiwan Zhaozhou is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent are found, Kinmen County, where 16 percent are found and Tainan City, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Taiwan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in China, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhaozhu9322/
Zhaozou937/
Zhaozhuo881/
Caozhou8020/
Zhaozah801/
Zhaozhai754/
Zaozah7168/
Zhaosu7167/
Caozhu714/
Zhaoju712/
Caozou712/
Zaiozo711/
Caozhuo672/
Zhaosuo671/
Zhaosui671/

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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 Zhaozhou
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