Zouai Surname
Approximately 2,601 people bear this surname
Zouai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,195 | 1:17,600 | 3,222 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| France | 160 | 1:415,142 | 60,629 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Zouaï (2) are calculated separately.
Zouai (151) may also be a first name.
Zouai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zouai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zouai is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Zouaï. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zouai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 166,419th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,801,825 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Zouai live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Mahgreb. Zouai is also the 749,223rd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 151 people.
It is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,195 people, or 1 in 17,600. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Algiers Province, where 40 percent are found, Tébessa Province, where 23 percent are found and Biskra Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Algeria this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 8 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Zouai
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