Zimou Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Zimou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Zimou (1,689) may also be a first name.
Zimou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zimou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zimou (Russian: Зимоу) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zimou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 985,740th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Zimou reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Mahgreb. Zimou is also the 187,161st most common first name internationally, held by 1,689 people.
The surname Zimou is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Excluding Morocco it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zimou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zimou in the Russian language | ||
| Зимоу | zimou | - |
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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 Zimou
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