Zaïre Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Zaïre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Zaire (2,577) & Zaîre (1) are calculated separately.
Zaïre (32) may also be a first name.
Zaïre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaïre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaïre is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Zaire or Zaîre. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaïre? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Zaïre reside; 40 percent reside in Caribbean and 40 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 32 people.
It is most widespread in France, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France Zaïre is primarily found in: Martinique, where 43 percent live, Île-de-France, where 29 percent live and Guadeloupe, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account France it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 20 percent live and Benin, where 10 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 Zaïre
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