Zoah Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Zoah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 217 | 1:95,710 | 11,410 |
| Liberia | 17 | 1:259,326 | 15,766 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Zoah (47) may also be a first name.
Zoah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zoah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zoah (Arabic: زويه) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zoah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,044,719th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zoah reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 47 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 95,710. In Cameroon Zoah is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 83 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 7 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 7 percent reside and Egypt, where 2 percent reside.
Zoah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zoah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zouah | 89 | 73 | / |
| Zuoah | 89 | 9 | / |
| Zoaah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zoaih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zohah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zooah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zoa | 86 | 6,904 | / |
| Zoahie | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zoyiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zoua | 75 | 19,547 | / |
| Zoha | 75 | 4,106 | / |
| Zaho | 75 | 2,440 | / |
| Zoho | 75 | 2,047 | / |
| Zhoa | 75 | 63 | / |
| Zooh | 75 | 63 | / |
| Zohó | 75 | 60 | / |
| Zoea | 75 | 37 | / |
| Zoaa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Zoau | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaoh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zoay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zoňa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dzoa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zoai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zo'a | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zooa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zuoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zoïa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zoıa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zsoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zohahie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zouai | 67 | 2,601 | / |
| Zohou | 67 | 2,195 | / |
| Zahou | 67 | 966 | / |
| Zhoha | 67 | 582 | / |
| Dzoho | 67 | 233 | / |
| Zouay | 67 | 189 | / |
| Zaheu | 67 | 103 | / |
| Dzoua | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ziaho | 67 | 77 | / |
| Zhooh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zioho | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dzoha | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zohai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zaoih | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zouaj | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zahao | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zou'a | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zhaho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaaho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zo'oh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhoua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zohey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoyia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zahoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhoau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zoiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zouaï | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zohay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zooho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaeoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaohu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoïho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zouaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zouoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coahy | 67 | 0 | / |
Zoah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zoah in the Arabic language | ||
| زويه | zwyh | - |
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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 Zoah
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