Zinetu Surname
Approximately 4,669 people bear this surname
Zinetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,668 | 1:20,897 | 2,688 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zinetu (91) may also be a first name.
Zinetu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zinetu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zinetu is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zinetu.
How Common Is The Last Name Zinetu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 101,083rd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,560,837 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zinetu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Zinetu is also the 998,282nd most numerous forename at a global level, held by 91 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4,668 people, or 1 in 20,897. Apart from Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeinetu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zinatu | 83 | 357 | / |
| Zenetu | 83 | 50 | / |
| Zinitu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jinetu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zinotu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zhintu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zenetou | 77 | 39 | / |
| Zainatu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shinetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chinetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Singetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zienitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zinateu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ginestou | 71 | 101 | / |
| Zaihnatu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chinetou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chinethu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sainetus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genetu | 67 | 14,340 | / |
| Sinatu | 67 | 123 | / |
| Sointu | 67 | 119 | / |
| Ginestous | 67 | 79 | / |
| Ginestoux | 67 | 23 | / |
| Joinetaud | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sinotu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sinitu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zenatu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zhentu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jaintu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jhintu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zenitu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saintu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Senetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainnetus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jenetu | 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 Zinetu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis