Where Does The Last Name Zanzibar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Zanzibar (Russian: Занзибар) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zanzibar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Zanzibar is the 300,507^th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,760,906 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Zanzibar are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 522,011^th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 287 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,209 people, or 1 in 43,790. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Geita Region, where 50 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 27 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Zanzibar is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.