Zolou Surname
Approximately 2,039 people bear this surname
Zolou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,033 | 1:11,348 | 928 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Zolou (3,398) may also be a first name.
Zolou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zolou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zolou is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zolou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zolou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 203,963rd most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 3,574,078 people. The surname Zolou is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Zolou reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 122,167th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 3,398 people.
Zolou is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 2,033 people, or 1 in 11,348. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Montagnes District, where 75 percent live, Woroba District, where 13 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 4 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Zolou
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