Zen is used as a family name or surname in Indonesia. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Zen
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Indonesia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Zen

How popular is Zen?

Zen is common in Indonesia.

Zen is ranked 5979 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Zens grew by 27.53623 per cent to 264 since 2000 and ranked 73464 after elevating 10846 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
51.52 50.72
White 35.23 36.23
Hispanic or Latino 6.06 4.35
Black 5.3 4.35
Others 1.89 4.35
Zen is quite popular family name mostly used in Turkey while Syria is ahead in terms of density. Around 91200 people have been found who wears Zen as their family name. Zen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
78,633 Czech Republic9
7,113 Costa Rica5
4,343 Bangladesh5
16,861 Iran4
2,011 South Korea4
15,956 Venezuela3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
14,126 Colombia3
15,749 Finland3
3,625 Macedonia3
11,532 Croatia3
4,669 Albania3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
115 Comoros3
20,035 Uzbekistan2
4,231 Jamaica2
20,186 Kenya2
10,395 Latvia2
10,183 Jordan2
2,617 Cambodia2
2,835 Libya2
15,999 Slovakia2
6,900 Oman2
1,256 Myanmar2
5,936 Bahrain2
5,859 Mauritius2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
35,969 Denmark2
6,266 Luxembourg2
2,085 Nepal2
2,505 Congo1
50,549 Georgia1
90,903 Moldova1
13,606 Senegal1
38,063 Mauritania1
2,190 Barbados1
7,110 Bosnia1
8,181 Botswana1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
168 Wallis and Futuna1
16,228 Bulgaria1
37,779 Serbia1
880 Djibouti1
510 East Timor1
11,831 Tajikistan1
17,575 Kuwait1
2,196 Liberia1
5,589 Sudan1
2,040 Mali1
16,283 Lithuania1
2,333 Montenegro1
5,916 Mozambique1
4,435 Togo1
5,467 Haiti1
12,741 Ecuador1
3,350 Fiji1
24,460 Armenia1
3,952 Yemen1
18,969 Wales1
17,236 Ghana1
1,254 Gibraltar1
7,941 Guatemala1
5,872 Namibia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,255 Uruguay49
21,712 Sweden44
50,912 Kazakhstan43
18,843 Chile36
20,103 Norway33
12,692 Scotland33
2,554 Japan29
9,692 Ireland27
4,169 Cyprus26
21,268 New Zealand21
39,654 Kyrgyzstan12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,607 Greece98
2,566 Qatar97
11,321 Israel94
2,637 Estonia92
18,353 Belarus76
16,172 Peru71
5,607 Slovenia68
33,970 Netherlands66
40,284 Spain53
Countries with hundreds of Zen:
42,932 United States640
8,583 Argentina627
8,350 Mexico602
6,803 Saudi Arabia500
31,096 Russia499
71,282 India361
17,922 Poland334
3,486 Switzerland333
16,723 England333
4,479 Tunisia330
1,562 Singapore266
996 Hong Kong261
3,938 United Arab Emirates252
27,799 Ukraine197
3,434 Bolivia195
597 Thailand186
20,120 Canada178
15,602 Australia171
12,156 Romania167
3,282 Lebanon167
32,575 South Africa164
11,191 Belgium163
8,140 Austria157
4,007 Portugal129
481 China128
Countries with thousands of Zen:
356 Syria8,524
2,205 Brazil6,757
2,715 Italy3,606
1,255 Iraq3,418
760 Vietnam3,378
2,912 Egypt2,758
1,374 Malaysia2,175
6,714 Philippines2,127
3,445 Algeria1,964
329 Taiwan1,738
7,757 Germany1,244
5,032 Pakistan1,132
8,167 France1,090
4,767 Morocco1,074
Countries with ten thousands of Zen:
396 Turkey29,277
1,263 Indonesia12,411
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Carlo Zen was 49 years old when he migrated to New York on April 24, 1895. He lived in Italy where he worked as dealer and took Fulda from Trinidad. Carlo Zen, aged 30, Francesco Zen, aged 25, are other Zen that migrated to US from Havre, Genoa and Gibraltar & Naples.

Zen Namesakes

  • Abdelaziz Zenaidi, Mondher Zenaidi's father
  • Abderrahmane Zenati, Author
  • Adelino Zennaro, Soccer player
  • Janeva Adena Calderon Zentz, Actress
  • Adriano Zendejas, Television actor
  • Tom Zenk, Professional wrestler
  • José Ignacio Zenteno, Politician
  • Alejandro Zendejas, Soccer player
  • Aleks Zen, Musical Artist
  • Alessandra Zendron, Politician

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