Zambuk Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Zambuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zambuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zambuk (15) may also be a first name.

Zambuk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zambuk Come From? nationality or country of origin

Zambuk (Marathi: झांबू) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zambuk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zambuk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Zambuk is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zambuk are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zambuk is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Gombe, where 52 percent are found, Borno, where 4 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zambouke861/
Sambuk83788/
Zambok8332/
Cambuk8313/
Jambuk833/
Zambaux77253/
Chambuk776/
Sambuck776/
Zanbouk774/
Zambuqu772/
Sambouk772/
Sammbuk771/
Zhambok771/
Jambukh771/
Zambock771/
Chambuke711/
Jambuc674,878/
Sambuc67160/
Sombuk67140/
Žambok6768/
Cambok6729/
Zámbók6715/
Sambug674/
Sembuk674/
Zombug671/
Djambouke671/
Sambuq671/
Zombok671/
Zanbuq671/
Chaambuke671/

Zambuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zambuk in the Marathi language
झांबूjhambu-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Zambuk
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