Zorou Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Zorou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 73 | 1:316,044 | 11,693 |
| Greece | 30 | 1:369,326 | 50,921 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Zorou (13) may also be a first name.
Zorou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zorou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zorou is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zorou.
How Common Is The Last Name Zorou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zorou is the 1,604,449th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Zorou are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name on earth, held by 13 people.
The surname Zorou is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 316,044. In The Ivory Coast Zorou is mostly found in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 53 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 18 percent reside. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Zorou
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