Zo'o Surname

255,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Zo'o Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zo'o Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,5401:13,4861,840
Gabon41:472,2983,618

Zo'o (42) may also be a first name.

Zo'o Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zo'o Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zo'o has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zo'o? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zo'o is the 255,521st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,719,913 people. The last name Zo'o is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zo'o live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Zo'o is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 42 people.

The last name Zo'o is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,540 people, or 1 in 13,486. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 78 percent reside, Centre Region, where 17 percent reside and East Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Gabon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zo'oh894/
Dzo'o891/
Zoho752,047/
Zouo751,169/
So'o7593/
Zooh7563/
Zooa752/
Zo'a752/
Zoeo752/
Zioo751/
Jo'o751/
Zohou672,195/
Dzoho67233/
So'od6749/
Zhooh6740/
Zioho6734/
Tzuoo6724/
Zohos6720/
So'ot6718/
Zou'a6713/
Zohot6713/
Djo'o675/
Zuood674/
Tso'o673/
Zoiio673/
Zohgo672/
Zouoi671/
Zouoh671/
Zooho671/
Zoyio671/
So'oa671/
Zooah671/
So'oh671/
Zohoh671/
Dzuoo671/
Zoooh671/
Zoïho671/
Sou'o671/

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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 Zo'o
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