Zeinab Forename
4,215th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 249,552 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Djibouti
Zeinab Forename User-submission:
This name means 'the beloved ornamental of his father' and 'precious jewels'. It is used in Muslim countries, being a common name in Turkey, Arabia, and Iran.
Zeinab Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 100% | 138,935 | 1:661 | 119 |
| Sudan | 100% | 37,679 | 1:1,003 | 180 |
| Somalia | - | 19,188 | 1:705 | 121 |
| Kenya | - | 13,010 | 1:3,559 | 593 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 6,936 | 1:4,442 | 704 |
| Djibouti | - | 4,937 | 1:185 | 38 |
| Niger | 97% | 4,637 | 1:4,137 | 520 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 3,699 | 1:26,375 | 3,273 |
| Chad | 100% | 3,398 | 1:4,002 | 601 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 2,488 | 1:71,368 | 4,579 |
| Georgia | 96% | 2,457 | 1:1,522 | 287 |
| Libya | - | 1,836 | 1:3,389 | 568 |
| United States | 100% | 1,104 | 1:328,385 | 9,935 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,011 | 1:26,693 | 1,799 |
| Qatar | 100% | 749 | 1:3,164 | 462 |
| Sweden | 100% | 675 | 1:14,604 | 1,135 |
| Israel | 100% | 609 | 1:13,798 | 1,537 |
| Morocco | 100% | 546 | 1:62,910 | 2,404 |
| Canada | 100% | 481 | 1:68,884 | 4,050 |
| England | 77% | 438 | 1:126,947 | 4,439 |
| Indonesia | - | 379 | 1:680,643 | 47,026 |
| Somaliland | 100% | 334 | 1:10,484 | 683 |
| Mali | 100% | 331 | 1:51,292 | 2,831 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 322 | 1:71,664 | 4,791 |
| Kuwait | - | 304 | 1:12,452 | 1,446 |
| India | 100% | 268 | 1:4,533,127 | 179,350 |
| Germany | 100% | 246 | 1:392,999 | 4,592 |
| Bahrain | - | 237 | 1:5,691 | 904 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 234 | 1:30,564 | 2,996 |
| Brazil | 100% | 165 | 1:1,298,401 | 31,393 |
| Guinea | 100% | 157 | 1:75,533 | 2,016 |
| Denmark | - | 145 | 1:38,962 | 1,659 |
| Senegal | 99% | 108 | 1:135,013 | 3,322 |
| Oman | - | 100 | 1:41,087 | 2,443 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 84 | 1:541,666 | 2,294 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 82 | 1:263,543 | 10,311 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 74 | 1:3,289 | 451 |
| France | 100% | 72 | 1:923,199 | 7,498 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 72 | 1:56,878 | 2,802 |
| Burkina Faso | 96% | 70 | 1:262,564 | 10,858 |
| Iraq | 100% | 68 | 1:514,969 | 5,682 |
| Norway | 100% | 59 | 1:86,989 | 2,968 |
| Uganda | 100% | 57 | 1:718,542 | 14,297 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 50 | 1:1,055,766 | 20,058 |
| Spain | 100% | 45 | 1:1,033,999 | 8,832 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 41 | 1:1,800,673 | 45,176 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 41 | 1:412,246 | 11,096 |
| Belgium | 100% | 34 | 1:337,942 | 6,477 |
| Finland | 100% | 33 | 1:166,157 | 3,083 |
| Thailand | 100% | 33 | 1:2,123,206 | 57,616 |
| Australia | - | 32 | 1:426,801 | 7,298 |
| Greece | 100% | 32 | 1:341,705 | 5,459 |
| Benin | 100% | 29 | 1:364,684 | 13,715 |
| South Africa | 100% | 29 | 1:1,880,436 | 57,269 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 28 | 1:1,078,639 | 22,683 |
| Malaysia | 93% | 26 | 1:1,171,152 | 39,513 |
| Iran | - | 25 | 1:3,139,875 | 15,440 |
| Austria | 100% | 22 | 1:387,009 | 4,082 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 22 | 1:8,834,440 | 66,641 |
| South Ossetia | 100% | 22 | 1:2,434 | 368 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 22 | 1:373,341 | 6,715 |
| Russia | 100% | 18 | 1:8,012,984 | 32,991 |
| Syria | - | 18 | 1:1,072,560 | 3,242 |
| Italy | 96% | 16 | 1:3,816,381 | 20,790 |
| Turkey | 100% | 16 | 1:4,862,607 | 22,291 |
| Philippines | 100% | 15 | 1:7,067,298 | 110,797 |
| Jordan | 100% | 14 | 1:630,484 | 4,306 |
| Lebanon | - | 9 | 1:625,286 | 7,004 |
| Scotland | 75% | 8 | 1:668,796 | 7,564 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 7 | 1:2,535,264 | 17,782 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 7 | 1:96,700 | 5,802 |
| Chile | 100% | 6 | 1:2,934,535 | 17,145 |
| Panama | - | 5 | 1:781,311 | 18,191 |
| Wales | 100% | 5 | 1:618,862 | 7,373 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 4 | 1:2,410,736 | 23,569 |
| Czechia | - | 4 | 1:2,664,040 | 5,608 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,887,755 | 1,822 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Afghanistan | - | 3 | 1:10,874,505 | 40,253 |
| Japan | - | 3 | 1:42,662,019 | 63,122 |
| Argentina | 100% | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Albania | - | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Algeria | 100% | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Croatia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1 | 1:10,431,270 | 30,761 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Zeïnab (2,728), Zeînab (3), Zéinab (1) & Zéïnab (4) are calculated separately.
Zeinab (5,286) may also be a surname.
Zeinab Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This name means 'the beloved ornamental of his father' and 'precious jewels'. It is used in Muslim countries, being a common name in Turkey, Arabia, and Iran.
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Zeinab Demographics
Zeinab Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 181 (2014)
United States
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Phonetically Similar Names
Zeinab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeinab in the Russian language | ||
| Зеинаб | zeinab | - |
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