Zo Surname
Approximately 17,962 people bear this surname
Zo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 8,925 | 1:2,650 | 543 |
| Egypt | 3,417 | 1:26,905 | 2,987 |
| Cameroon | 1,393 | 1:14,910 | 2,028 |
| Vietnam | 936 | 1:98,981 | 717 |
| Ivory Coast | 603 | 1:38,261 | 2,508 |
| Burkina Faso | 413 | 1:44,436 | 2,111 |
| Japan | 375 | 1:340,918 | 11,837 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| India | 262 | 1:2,927,730 | 88,513 |
| Russia | 186 | 1:774,855 | 64,192 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| United States | 94 | 1:3,855,946 | 211,262 |
| Italy | 85 | 1:719,490 | 60,619 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Pakistan | 49 | 1:3,645,794 | 27,204 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| China | 42 | 1:32,555,275 | 1,726 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Argentina | 32 | 1:1,335,732 | 76,713 |
| Myanmar | 25 | 1:2,077,519 | 669 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| South Korea | 7 | 1:7,320,037 | 1,243 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Zó (4) & Zô (2) are calculated separately.
Zo (139,094) may also be a first name.
Zo Demographics
Zo Political Affiliation
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Zo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zo (Hindi: ज़ो, Russian: Зо) is borne by more people in Madagascar than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Zó or Zô. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 29,787th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 405,720 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Zo are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in Barito Africa. It is also the 7,531st most widespread first name internationally, borne by 139,094 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Madagascar, where it is carried by 8,925 people, or 1 in 2,650. Other than Madagascar this surname is found in 87 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Zo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 627 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (60%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Zo surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.22% registered with the party.
Zo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $37,950 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zó | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zô | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zou | 80 | 4,240,325 | / |
| Zuo | 80 | 1,396,593 | / |
| Zoh | 80 | 9,966 | / |
| Zio | 80 | 9,271 | / |
| Zoa | 80 | 6,904 | / |
| Zoz | 80 | 6,058 | / |
| Zod | 80 | 2,383 | / |
| Zoi | 80 | 2,112 | / |
| Zop | 80 | 1,026 | / |
| Zoo | 80 | 636 | / |
| Zot | 80 | 292 | / |
| Dzo | 80 | 289 | / |
| Zho | 80 | 138 | / |
| Tzo | 80 | 92 | / |
| Zoy | 80 | 78 | / |
| Szo | 80 | 70 | / |
| Zoň | 80 | 44 | / |
| Zoț | 80 | 35 | / |
| Zos | 80 | 21 | / |
| Hzo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zoj | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zgo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zco | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jzo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zjo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rzo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Czo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zzo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zoš | 80 | 3 | / |
| Xzo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zso | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zoß | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zxo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zoï | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zoţ | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhou | 67 | 27,202,776 | / |
| Zhuo | 67 | 666,270 | / |
| Tzoy | 67 | 5,257 | / |
| Czop | 67 | 4,871 | / |
| Zoch | 67 | 3,402 | / |
| Zois | 67 | 2,941 | / |
| Zott | 67 | 2,299 | / |
| Zopf | 67 | 2,012 | / |
| Dzou | 67 | 1,304 | / |
| Zouh | 67 | 1,086 | / |
| Zooz | 67 | 975 | / |
| Zots | 67 | 929 | / |
| Zoss | 67 | 865 | / |
| Dzho | 67 | 788 | / |
| Zopp | 67 | 658 | / |
| Tzou | 67 | 452 | / |
| Zhos | 67 | 403 | / |
| Zioh | 67 | 246 | / |
| Dzoz | 67 | 235 | / |
| Dzio | 67 | 208 | / |
| Zozz | 67 | 184 | / |
| Zsoy | 67 | 136 | / |
| Zoph | 67 | 129 | / |
| Zost | 67 | 123 | / |
| Szoć | 67 | 110 | / |
| Dzoo | 67 | 95 | / |
| Szoo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Zhoa | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zosh | 67 | 61 | / |
| Dzoi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Zohs | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zout | 67 | 41 | / |
| Szop | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zhod | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zouz | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dzoć | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tzuo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zhoh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Szos | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zoud | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zoot | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dzoy | 67 | 21 | / |
| Srzo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dzos | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zoys | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tszo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dzoh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zohy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Czot | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zios | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zuod | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zgou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Drzo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zooy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zood | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zuoe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zodz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Czoj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zjou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zoid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zioa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zosz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zobp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zioz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zxou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zohu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zooe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoňa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zozs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zodd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zoop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ziop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zo'a | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zods | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tzoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zooa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szoj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Trzo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szjo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zgoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zcoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xzuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zszo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jzoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Czxo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Czuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhzo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rzoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zodh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jzzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zioe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoïa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzxo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zooj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zotd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zosj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ztxo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zcoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xzoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xzoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xzoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xzso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xzxo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xxzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xjzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dxzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hszo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czod | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zoup | 67 | 0 | / |
| Szzo | 67 | 0 | / |
Zo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zo in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़ो | zo | - |
| Zo in the Russian language | ||
| Зо | zo | - |
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