Zabantu Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Zabantu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zabantu (109) may also be a first name.
Zabantu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zabantu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zabantu is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zabantu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zabantu is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zabantu reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Zabantu is also the 900,062nd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 109 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zabantout | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sabantu | 86 | 162 | / |
| Jabantu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shabantu | 80 | 706 | / |
| Siabantu | 80 | 41 | / |
| Chabantu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sabanthu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sabanttu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sabhantu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshabantu | 75 | 23 | / |
| Shabantou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shabanthu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sobantu | 71 | 1,214 | / |
| Sebantu | 71 | 77 | / |
| Savantu | 71 | 43 | / |
| Cavantou | 67 | 46 | / |
| Savanthu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Savantau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sawantou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sobantuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shavantu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayvantu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasvanthu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Djoubaintou | 56 | 2 | / |
| Savontaus | 50 | 19 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Zabantu
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