Zouala Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Zouala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zouala (26) may also be a first name.
Zouala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zouala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zouala has its highest incidence in Chad. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zouala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zouala is the 694,796th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Zouala are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 26 people.
The last name is most widely held in Chad, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Apart from Chad Zouala is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 9 percent live and Algeria, 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 Zouala
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