Zeben Surname
Approximately 2,715 people bear this surname
Zeben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,415 | 1:40,392 | 4,505 |
| Israel | 252 | 1:33,959 | 4,757 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Jordan | 6 | 1:1,473,740 | 19,539 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Zeben (1,247) may also be a first name.
Zeben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zeben (Arabic: زيبن, Russian: Зебен) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeben? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 160,554th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,684,179 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Zeben reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Zeben is also the 223,669th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 1,247 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,415 people, or 1 in 40,392. Other than Ethiopia Zeben is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.
Zeben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zeben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zeben last name grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zeben Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeben in the Russian language | ||
| Зебен | zeben | - |
| Zeben in the Arabic language | ||
| زيبن | zybn | - |
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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 Zeben
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