Zizou Surname
Approximately 24,257 people bear this surname
Zizou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 17,847 | 1:5,151 | 660 |
| Algeria | 4,659 | 1:8,292 | 1,425 |
| Morocco | 1,500 | 1:22,984 | 3,586 |
| Tunisia | 85 | 1:7,184 | 1,202 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Zizoù (1) & Źiźou (1) are calculated separately.
Zizou (19,332) may also be a first name.
Zizou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zizou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zizou (Arabic: زيزو) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Zizoù or Źiźou. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zizou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zizou is the 22,393rd most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 300,431 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zizou live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 74 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 38,812th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 19,332 people.
Zizou is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 17,847 people, or 1 in 5,151. Aside from Egypt this last name is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 19 percent live and Morocco, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zizou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zizou in the Arabic language | ||
| زيزو | zyzw | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zizou
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