Zangir Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Zangir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 93 | 1:1,904,761 | 67,919 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Zangir (89) may also be a first name.
Zangir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zangir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zangir (Marathi: झांगीर, Russian: Зангир) is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zangir.
How Common Is The Last Name Zangir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Zangir reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zangir is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 89 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria Zangir is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 67 percent are found, Kaduna, where 16 percent are found and Kano, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 8 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zangir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zangir in the Marathi language | ||
| झांगीर | jhangira | 85.71 |
| झागीर | jhagira | 9.52 |
| जांगीर | jangira | 4.76 |
| Zangir in the Russian language | ||
| Зангир | zangir | - |
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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 Zangir
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