Zilou Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Zilou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 262 | 1:88,058 | 4,686 |
| Greece | 70 | 1:158,283 | 25,926 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Zilou (1,143) may also be a first name.
Zilou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zilou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zilou is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zilou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zilou is the 804,502nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Zilou are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Mande Africa. Zilou is also the 235,437th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,143 people.
The last name Zilou is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 88,058. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Woroba District, where 55 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 16 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 20 percent live and Iran, where 4 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 Zilou
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