Zeben Surname

160,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Israel

Zeben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,4151:40,3924,505
Israel2521:33,9594,757
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Jordan61:1,473,74019,539
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

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

Zeben (Arabic: زيبن, Russian: Зебен) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeben? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 160,554th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,684,179 people. This surname is predominantly found 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 commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 1,247 people.

The surname Zeben is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,415 people, or 1 in 40,392. Beside Ethiopia it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 9 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Zeben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zeben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zeben last name rose 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zieben9154/
Zeeben9136/
Zeyben9110/
Szeben918/
Zeiben917/
Dzeben914/
Zebend912/
Zoeben911/
Zheben911/
Zebien911/
Zebn892/
Szieben832/
Zeebien831/
Zeebene831/
Szebeng831/
Zaben802,130/
Seben801,205/
Zebin80862/
Geben80823/
Jeben80124/
Zyben80116/
Ceben80106/
Zewen80105/
Ziben8031/
Šeben8031/
Zoben8015/
Zebyn804/
Zebne802/
Zeebn802/
Zeewn801/
Ziebenth770/
Sieben7310,030/
Zabeen732,718/
Gieben73270/
Şeyben73173/
Zebina73154/
Zewien73153/
Seiben73138/
Sejben73135/
Cheben73129/
Zeween73122/
Zhebin73120/
Djeben73106/
Jebeng73100/
Zeibin7390/
Tseben7372/
Sebeng7372/
Cebien7358/
Dzyben7355/
Zibene7346/
Zeeven7331/
Seyben7327/
Jebeen7327/
Ziebin7327/
Szebin7325/
Sebien7325/
Seaben7321/
Zhebyn7318/
Zeabin7314/
Sheben7312/
Cieben7312/
Gebeng7311/
Ziween739/
Cebeng737/
Dzebin736/
Sehben736/
Zebing736/
Sebeen735/
Zabien735/
Zobeen735/
Dzebyn735/
Gesben734/
Zhewen734/
Sebaen734/
Zhaben734/
Seeben733/
Jebehn733/
Zhiben733/
Zebyna733/
Zebuin732/
Saeben732/
Jebenn731/
Zebeem731/
Zibien731/
Sebeun731/
Seboen731/
Zeewen731/
Jebent731/
Ziebne731/
Zaiben731/
Gebehn731/
Zeebin731/
Dseben730/
Gebent730/
Soeben730/
Zempen730/
Strzebien711/
Scheben67686/
Zhebina67143/
Ciebien67129/
Tsebeng6746/
Seijben6737/
Seabeng6733/
Trzebin6731/
Zhebyna6721/
Sebenne6718/
Shebeen6718/
Chebeng6713/
Dzebyna678/
Zibhene675/
Sheiben673/
Seibent673/
Seabeen673/
Zabn673/
Cheiben672/
Jebn672/
Sebn671/
Dzebina671/
Jesbeen671/
Zeabina671/
Zaibeen671/
Zabienė671/
Čebienė671/
Seibene671/
Tcheben671/
Ceibene671/
Jebenth671/
Shebeng671/
Sehbeng671/
Soebeen671/
Shebend670/
Sheaben670/

Zeben Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeben in the Russian language
Зебенzeben-
Zeben in the Arabic language
زيبنzybn-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zeben
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