Zunzu Surname

526,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Zunzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zunzu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5701:92,8809,276
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zunzu (225) may also be a first name.

Zunzu Last Name Facts

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

Zunzu (Russian: Зунзу) is found most in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zunzu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 526,921st most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,849,668 people. The last name Zunzu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zunzu are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Zunzu is also the 599,828th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 225 people.

Zunzu is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 570 people, or 1 in 92,880. In Tanzania Zunzu is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 68 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 27 percent reside and Geita Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zunzuj916/
Zunzui911/
Zunzhu911/
Sunzu803,794/
Zunsu8092/
Zuncu802/
Junzu802/
Zunxu801/
Sunzhu7314/
Junzhu735/
Zonzou733/
Ssunzu732/
Zunciu732/
Zonzeu731/
Suunzu731/
Sunzou731/
Sunzhou6716/
Xunzhou679/
Chunzhu674/
Sounzou674/
Tshunzu674/
Shunzhu672/
Cunzhou671/
Shunzou671/
Zoumzou671/

Zunzu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zunzu in the Russian language
Зунзуzunzu-

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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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  • 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 Zunzu
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