Zulaihatu Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Zulaihatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zulaihatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4041:438,47222,538
Cameroon541:384,61233,542
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Zulaihatu (7,644) may also be a first name.

Zulaihatu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zulaihatu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zulaihatu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Zulaihatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zulaihatu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 656,126th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. Zulaihatu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zulaihatu are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 73,233rd most widely held forename internationally, held by 7,644 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 438,472. In Nigeria Zulaihatu is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 44 percent are found, Sokoto, where 31 percent are found and Kaduna, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 12 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Zulaihatu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

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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
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  • 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 Zulaihatu
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