Zouley Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Zouley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 275 | 1:69,789 | 3,170 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Zouley (24,801) may also be a first name.
Zouley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zouley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zouley has its highest incidence in Niger. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zouley? popularity and diffusion
Zouley is the 866,642nd most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zouley reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Zouley is also the 32,214th most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 24,801 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 69,789. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 53 percent live, Zinder Region, where 35 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 4 percent live. Barring Niger it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Yemen, where 1 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 Zouley
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