Zouche Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Zouche Surname Definition:
See Suche. A branch of the Counts of Bretagne who had been settled in England from the Conquest. See Dugdale and Banks. Hence the Lords Zouche.
Zouche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zouche Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See Suche. A branch of the Counts of Bretagne who had been settled in England from the Conquest. See Dugdale and Banks. Hence the Lords Zouche.
(Anglo-Norman), Stump of a tree, and perhaps Stumpy or Short. (variant: Stumpff and de Lesquiffiou.) The first of the name in England was William le Zusche, ob. circa 1200.
Zouche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zouche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zouche is held by more people in Tunisia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zouche? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Zouche reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 50 percent reside in Mahgreb.
It is most widely held in Tunisia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 122,125. Besides Tunisia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent reside and Algeria, where 8 percent reside.
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