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
The surname Zizou (Arabic: زيزو) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Zizoù or Źiźou. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zizou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 22,393rd most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 300,431 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zizou live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 74 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Zizou is also the 38,812th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 19,332 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 17,847 people, or 1 in 5,151. Beside Egypt Zizou is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 19 percent are found and Morocco, where 6 percent are found.
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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- 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 Zizou
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