Zangba Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Zangba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 145 | 1:71,280 | 8,604 |
| Liberia | 66 | 1:66,796 | 5,740 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
Zangba (14) may also be a first name.
Zangba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zangba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zangba occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zangba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zangba is the 961,438th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zangba are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zangba is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 14 people.
The surname Zangba is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 71,280. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 81 percent live, Littoral Department, where 8 percent live and Collines Department, where 6 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
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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 Zangba
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