Zambrano Surname
Approximately 473,220 people bear this surname
Zambrano Surname Definition:
One who came from Zambrano (place of the Moorish festival; sailor's place), in Spain.
Found as name of village near Vitoria. Derived from Spanish "zambra" which is from Arabic "zamra" meaning Moorish festival.
"Zambrana" comes from the Arabic "zamr" meaning a musical instrument.
Read More About This SurnameZambrano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 166,992 | 1:95 | 3 |
| Venezuela | 118,721 | 1:254 | 43 |
| Colombia | 67,901 | 1:704 | 142 |
| Mexico | 35,000 | 1:3,546 | 482 |
| Peru | 17,868 | 1:1,779 | 297 |
| United States | 14,094 | 1:25,717 | 3,239 |
| Spain | 11,916 | 1:3,923 | 486 |
| Chile | 11,621 | 1:1,516 | 300 |
| Honduras | 7,708 | 1:1,144 | 242 |
| Argentina | 6,084 | 1:7,026 | 704 |
| Philippines | 4,226 | 1:23,956 | 3,167 |
| Panama | 4,150 | 1:943 | 175 |
| Cuba | 1,916 | 1:6,014 | 655 |
| Brazil | 1,157 | 1:185,025 | 7,156 |
| Bolivia | 511 | 1:20,776 | 1,685 |
| Dominican Republic | 508 | 1:20,537 | 1,355 |
| Guatemala | 502 | 1:32,037 | 1,917 |
| El Salvador | 460 | 1:13,791 | 787 |
| Nicaragua | 340 | 1:17,709 | 933 |
| Italy | 272 | 1:224,841 | 31,281 |
| Canada | 270 | 1:136,465 | 14,092 |
| Costa Rica | 231 | 1:20,693 | 728 |
| England | 89 | 1:626,046 | 36,944 |
| Aruba | 79 | 1:1,310 | 182 |
| France | 76 | 1:873,983 | 102,402 |
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| Thailand | 45 | 1:1,569,741 | 208,465 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Uruguay | 36 | 1:95,327 | 9,476 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Vietnam | 9 | 1:10,294,006 | 2,767 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Zambraño (3) are calculated separately.
Zambrano (138) may also be a first name.
Zambrano Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One who came from Zambrano (place of the Moorish festival; sailor's place), in Spain.
Found as name of village near Vitoria. Derived from Spanish "zambra" which is from Arabic "zamra" meaning Moorish festival.
"Zambrana" comes from the Arabic "zamr" meaning a musical instrument. The broader meaning would be Moorish music or dance of the Moors. This would refer to a place of Moorish fiestas.
A Basque name from the parish of Santa María de Zambrana (Guipúzcoa). One branch went to Andalusia.
User-submitted Reference
Zanbranako is a surname given to a man who lived on a steep summit. It originated in 1056 in Burgos, Spain and they were given land in Zambrana, Spain.
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Zambrano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zambrano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zambrano (Arabic: زامبرانو, Russian: Замбрано) has its highest incidence in Ecuador. It can also be rendered as: Zambraño. Click here for other possible spellings of Zambrano.
How Common Is The Last Name Zambrano? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,128th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 15,400 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Zambrano are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 39 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 787,636th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 138 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is held by 166,992 people, or 1 in 95. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Manabí Province, where 44 percent live, Guayas Province, where 21 percent live and Los Ríos Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Ecuador Zambrano exists in 84 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 25 percent live and Colombia, where 14 percent live.
Zambrano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zambrano has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Zambrano last name grew 8,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Zambrano Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zambrano last name are 43% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.23% registered with the party.
The amount Zambrano earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 10.98% less than the national average, earning €26,733 per year; in Peru they earn 1.44% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,105 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.58% less than the national average, earning $20,982,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning $39,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.52% less than the national average, earning $46,939 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zambrano Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zambrano in the Russian language | ||
| Замбрано | zambrano | - |
| Zambrano in the Arabic language | ||
| زامبرانو | zambranw | - |
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