Zinder Region Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Zinder Region

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Zinder Region Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Zinder Region Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Zinder Region Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Zinder Region Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Zinder Region

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Zinder Region Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Zinder Region Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Zinder Region

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Niger
1Abdou190,1531:2128.55%1
2Maman171,2611:2366.24%9
3Moussa148,0181:2722.89%2
4Ibrahim89,9441:4421.86%3
5Habou83,6941:4775.94%32
6Idi72,0101:5536.25%15
7Issa69,6581:5723.04%7
8Ado64,3341:6162.67%34
9Ali59,9091:6623.43%10
10Oumarou59,2751:6715.45%4
11Amadou57,6681:6815.97%6
12Sani54,3341:7334.59%21
13Adamou54,1311:7314.37%5
14Ousman46,7351:8458.97%43
15Souley46,2721:8521.05%13
16Saley46,0021:8632.25%24
17Harou45,3521:8773.89%57
18Issoufou45,2361:8721.56%14
19Lawali37,8821:10462.19%58
20Harouna35,6141:11112.97%8
21Saidou32,3291:12221.34%23
22Ousseini31,0031:12739.70%44
23Alassan30,9561:12757.67%63
24Boukari30,6361:12934.65%37
25Yahaya29,8071:13227.53%33
26Mahamadou28,1151:14011.74%11
27Magagi27,7991:14268.14%78
28Ousmane26,5171:14923.91%31
29Manzo26,4681:14988.63%107
30Yaou26,0941:15150.00%67
31Garba25,9351:15211.11%12
32Moutari25,8321:15373.03%88
33Hassan25,7931:15331.39%42
34Chaibou25,2741:15618.68%25
35Ibrah24,3951:16277.27%99
36Mato24,1611:16366.03%85
37Salissou21,9631:18037.55%61
38Djibo21,8971:18011.54%17
39Issaka21,8021:18114.25%22
40Adam21,1981:18649.67%76
41Mamadou20,5931:19248.81%77
42Laouali19,7531:20025.79%45
43Mahaman18,3401:21521.58%40
44Inoussa18,0361:21933.81%65
45Gambo17,5991:22456.56%102
46Kanta17,5261:22574.01%127
47Assan16,0801:24597.83%160
48Mamane16,0221:24612.23%26
49Mani15,7431:25133.67%71
50Chayabou15,4411:25697.72%162
51Sale15,3531:25740.67%81
52Zakari14,7831:26722.95%54
53Brah14,5651:27188.85%161
54Boukar14,3281:27547.37%105
55Yacouba12,5261:3159.83%27
56Aboubacar12,0051:3297.53%19
57Daouda11,6541:33915.58%46
58Rabe11,6471:33945.46%120
59Hamidou11,5671:34110.32%30
60Hamza11,5021:34328.64%79
61Sanda11,3591:34732.87%90
62Lawan10,8021:36560.01%153
63Nouhou10,0941:39117.19%60
64Maazou9,9701:39623.03%75
65Hamissou9,2441:42732.11%109
66Moustapha9,2141:42830.83%106
67Bachir9,1931:42979.05%192
68Kalla8,9071:44346.67%147
69Rabiou8,7141:45324.44%87
70Illia8,5361:46229.99%111
71Moumouni8,5291:4638.37%35
72Abdoulaye8,3641:4727.06%28
73Laminou8,0131:49274.99%207
74Hayo7,9851:49481.87%221
75Mati7,7851:50724.97%101
76Hima7,4811:52723.67%98
77Soule7,2231:54634.97%137
78Badamassi7,1551:55169.24%214
79Nassirou7,0071:56349.45%174
80Abdoulahi6,9641:56710.67%53
81Hachimou6,9511:56818.67%84
82Haboubacar6,8741:57494.54%276
83Sanoussi6,6631:59249.43%177
84Haladou6,4891:60822.89%112
85Nafiou6,3811:61871.32%239
86Oumara6,0331:65456.20%205
87Karimou5,8911:67017.27%92
88Halilou5,7971:68117.52%95
89Salifou5,6371:7006.86%41
90Leko5,4471:72474.51%273
91Souleymane5,4371:72610.69%68
92Issoufa5,3991:73172.46%270
93Abdoua5,3901:73267.11%256
94Abba5,2531:75149.25%208
95Abdo5,1981:75942.31%188
96Illiassou5,1711:76314.81%89
97Idrissa5,1631:7645.45%36
98Ayouba4,9791:79213.79%86
99Habibou4,9031:80517.09%110
100Ichaou4,7401:83264.84%273
101Mahamane4,7331:8347.17%51
102Bako4,6581:84716.62%114
103Djibir4,6521:84879.78%327
104Kailou4,6391:85035.15%179
105Amani4,4661:88316.33%116
106Tidjani4,4541:88656.75%261
107Hassane4,3981:8972.27%16
108Yacoubou4,3731:90217.60%123
109Illou4,3521:90774.58%326
110Mamani4,3451:90876.28%336
111Lassan4,2851:92177.82%339
112Malam Abdou4,2431:93061.17%288
113Zabeirou4,2371:93120.26%136
114Elh Abdou4,1601:94859.26%285
115Dodo4,1031:96226.75%166
116Salamou4,0171:98276.91%358
117Yahouza3,9831:99139.61%216
118Sidi3,8631:1,02118.28%135
119Elh Maman3,8071:1,03678.93%382
120Louche3,7351:1,05689.65%428
121Dabo3,6951:1,06850.33%272
122Sadi3,6631:1,07759.19%315
123Aminou3,6451:1,08240.52%237
124Abdourahamane3,6071:1,09411.70%103
125Ilou3,5171:1,12283.26%426
126Hamadou3,4911:1,1302.20%20
127Abache3,3961:1,16257.95%325
128Malam Maman3,3731:1,17084.20%439
129Saadou3,3431:1,18010.42%97
130Tsahirou3,3351:1,18318.30%151
131Kassoum3,1961:1,23435.62%238
132Boucar3,1661:1,24628.64%202
133Moudaha3,1561:1,25087.52%478
134Mounkaila3,1001:1,2734.74%52
135Illa3,0561:1,2916.43%70
136Djibrillou3,0361:1,29981.13%461
137Malan Abdou3,0311:1,30265.07%392
138Allassan3,0181:1,30732.81%230
139Bounou3,0171:1,30879.27%455
140Rahaman3,0011:1,31584.56%488
141Alassane2,9521:1,3366.70%73
142Maman Sani2,9431:1,34159.77%374
143Sitou2,9381:1,34386.72%499
144Malan Maman2,9361:1,34483.79%489
145Balla2,9261:1,34814.72%141
146Dayabou2,9081:1,35761.52%387
147Mariama2,9041:1,35953.65%342
148Malam Moussa2,8441:1,38754.76%360
149Zanguina2,8281:1,39554.10%357
150Siradji2,8121:1,40363.87%409
151Bala2,7771:1,42139.16%284
152Sabo2,7761:1,42129.24%224
153Mailou2,7711:1,42497.95%561
154Elh Moussa2,6831:1,47051.28%356
155Bounia2,6411:1,49493.12%557
156Abdourahaman2,6341:1,49847.99%341
157Kadri2,6301:1,50012.06%133
158Bahari2,6081:1,51335.72%275
159Oumar2,5831:1,52726.26%219
160Mansour2,5801:1,52976.56%501
161Zakaria2,5601:1,54148.15%347
162Dahirou2,5591:1,54238.99%303
163Roufai2,5231:1,56440.65%313
164Boubacar2,4711:1,5971.51%18
165Tahirou2,4591:1,6044.70%66
166Yawale2,4051:1,64085.47%566
167Issakou2,4011:1,64383.31%547
167Zaneidou2,4011:1,64380.03%536
169Galadima2,3671:1,66755.47%422
170Sambo2,3581:1,67318.20%183
171Ada2,3541:1,6764.78%69
172Lami2,3431:1,68495.17%634
173Madougou2,2431:1,75912.77%155
174Rabo2,1901:1,80111.47%146
175Bouzou2,1891:1,80216.56%178
176Houdou2,1791:1,81166.96%511
177Alkassoum2,1731:1,81611.13%142
178Malam2,1601:1,82621.48%215
179Malan Moussa2,1571:1,82966.00%509
180Kiari2,1291:1,85330.81%291
180Salaou2,1291:1,85312.38%156
182Kourma2,1201:1,86132.00%300
183Rabilou2,1141:1,86681.50%599
184Noura2,1121:1,86872.40%541
185Tanko2,1051:1,8746.23%93
186Hadi2,0991:1,88039.69%351
186Hadiza2,0991:1,88054.06%447
188Kolle2,0851:1,89294.69%672
189Yakouba2,0511:1,92441.23%371
190Boubou2,0501:1,92432.10%310
190Nomaou2,0501:1,92410.56%143
192Haro2,0331:1,94119.00%206
193Mari2,0261:1,94744.13%395
194Sabiou2,0151:1,95820.26%217
195Malam Idi2,0101:1,96363.37%517
196Manou1,9621:2,01114.89%180
197Arma1,9421:2,03291.91%699
198Bello1,9331:2,04112.99%170
199Soumaila1,9151:2,0606.80%113
200Fassouma1,8921:2,08595.80%741