Zuo Surname

365th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,396,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
China

Zuo Surname User-submission:

The Zuo surname means 'left' in Chinese.

Zuo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China1,383,5121:988117
Taiwan3,5451:6,613141
Liberia2,6231:1,681219
Thailand2,4651:28,6572,790
United States9961:363,91532,402
Singapore8051:6,842412
Hong Kong7591:9,665310
Cameroon4651:44,6655,877
Canada3401:108,36911,636
France2261:293,90645,015
Australia2191:123,26813,526
England971:574,41334,909
United Arab Emirates891:102,9478,862
Ivory Coast811:284,83010,886
Japan651:1,966,83527,587
Malaysia571:517,44325,717
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Ireland71:672,70615,999
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Macau11:601,6301,582
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Zuo (1,283) may also be a first name.

Zuo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Zuo surname means 'left' in Chinese.

- robertzuo

Zuo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zuo (Russian: Зуо) is held by more people in China than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zuo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zuo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 365th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,218 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zuo reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Zuo is also the 220,056th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 1,283 people.

It is most frequently held in China, where it is held by 1,383,512 people, or 1 in 988. Without taking into account China Zuo exists in 66 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 0 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.

Zuo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zuo are 9.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.96% registered with the party.

The amount Zuo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.28% less than the national average, earning R 20,724 per year; in United States they earn 10.4% more than the national average, earning $47,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $54,699 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhuo86666,270/
Tzuo8628/
Zuod867/
Zuoe865/
Czuo862/
Xzuo862/
Zbuo861/
Zjuo861/
Zuoz861/
Zuos861/
Szuo861/
Dzuo861/
Zuoa861/
Zuot861/
Zo8017,962/
Zouho75261/
Dzuho7515/
Zchuo753/
Szuos751/
Zhuos751/
Zuoch750/
Zou674,240,325/
Suo67177,719/
Zua6737,055/
Zau6724,560/
Zoh679,966/
Zio679,271/
Zoa676,904/
Zoz676,058/
Zod672,383/
Zouhou672,367/
Zoi672,112/
Zop671,026/
Zoo67636/
Juo67407/
Zot67292/
Dzo67289/
Cuo67279/
Zeu67204/
Zho67138/
Tzo6792/
Zoy6778/
Szo6770/
Zoň6744/
Zoț6735/
Xuo6723/
Zos6721/
Hzo6713/
Zwo6710/
Zgo678/
Zoj678/
Zco677/
Zhuhou677/
Zjo677/
Jzo677/
Zvo676/
Rzo676/
Zhuohe675/
Czo674/
Zhuoou673/
Zzo673/
Zbo673/
Zoš673/
Xzo673/
Zso673/
Zoß672/
Chzhuo672/
Zxo672/
Çuo671/
Zoï671/
Zoţ671/

Zuo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zuo in the Russian language
Зуоzuo-

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