Zinsou Surname

13,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Zinsou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zinsou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin24,3771:42437
Ethiopia13,0391:7,4811,169
Togo3,1501:2,301287
Ivory Coast1591:145,1026,841
France1501:442,81863,836
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Burkina Faso181:1,019,56110,177
England141:3,979,861125,553
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Senegal71:2,082,7634,662
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Guinea41:2,958,4542,022
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Zinsou (12,288) may also be a first name.

Zinsou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zinsou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zinsou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,570th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,209 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zinsou are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zinsou is also the 53,284th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 12,288 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 24,377 people, or 1 in 424. In Benin Zinsou is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 29 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 19 percent live and Zou Department, where 14 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 32 percent live and Togo, where 8 percent live.

Zinsou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zinsou last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Zinsou earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zinssou92478/
Zinnsou921/
Zinsu91982/
Zinso914/
Znsou911/
Zinsssou861/
Zinzou83224/
Sinsou83176/
Zimsou8310/
Zinssu833/
Jinsou833/
Zinnsu832/
Zinsiu832/
Ginsou832/
Zensou832/
Zinsoo831/
Zinsoy831/
Zinsho831/
Znso801/
Sinsout7721/
Jinshou773/
Zinsoia772/
Sinssou772/
Zindjou772/
Xinshou771/
Tsinsou771/
Djinsou771/
Sinsous771/
Zinco73380/
Zinsa73374/
Sinsu73352/
Sinso73327/
Ginsu73226/
Zinzu7389/
Zinzo7367/
Ginso7351/
Zinju7348/
Zensu7345/
Zenso7337/
Zinjo7326/
Cinso7326/
Jinsu7319/
Jinso735/
Xinsu734/
Zincu733/
Zinxo733/
Zimsu732/
Znxou731/
Tchinsou7123/
Shinshou711/
Djinssou711/
Zhenshou711/
Ginsau67475/
Zindjo67321/
Shinsu67315/
Sinsup67309/
Shinso67257/
Sensou67207/
Cinsoy67191/
Sinsut67189/
Ginsos67170/
Zinjuh67123/
Gensou67101/
Zinsia67101/
Zenzou6780/
Ssinsu6765/
Sinsoa6746/
Sinsoy6744/
Djinsu6725/
Ginsus6724/
Sinjou6721/
Sinsau6721/
Cinsoz6716/
Ginsod6716/
Dzinju6715/
Zinsaz6714/
Cincou6713/
Jinsho6712/
Jinnso6712/
Zensus6711/
Cinsio6711/
Jinshu6710/
Chinso679/
Chinsu679/
Tzinzu677/
Jinsoo676/
Sinsoi676/
Djinso675/
Zinssa675/
Ginsud675/
Sinsus674/
Sinsio674/
Jinsuo674/
Jinsui674/
Sinsiu674/
Zoenso674/
Sinsso673/
Xinshu673/
Jinzou673/
Sinsue673/
Sinsuh673/
Sinshu672/
Zinjod672/
Zinjot672/
Zinzod672/
Zincho672/
Sinsho672/
Tchinssou672/
Jinsoy672/
Jensou672/
Sinsoo672/
Jinsup671/
Zinjud671/
Zinsad671/
Jinsso671/
Ginsho671/
Sinzou671/
Tzinzo671/
Zenjou671/
Zchindjou671/
Zinsah671/
Zinsea671/
Simsou671/
Tsinsu671/
Dzinjo671/
Jinsau671/
Zhensu671/
Sinsod671/
Sinsos671/
Zinjuy671/
Ginsso671/
Sinsco670/

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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 Zinsou
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