Zamga Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Zamga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Zamga (10) may also be a first name.
Zamga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zamga (Russian: Замга) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Zamga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zamga live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zamga is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 10 people.
The last name Zamga is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 13 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zamga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zamga in the Russian language | ||
| Замга | zamga | - |
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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 Zamga
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