Zeilani Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Zeilani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 89 | 1:215,641 | 7,124 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Zeilani (552) may also be a first name.
Zeilani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeilani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zeilani (Georgian: ზეილანი) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeilani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,263,456th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. Zeilani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Zeilani are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Zeilani is also the 358,282nd most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 552 people.
The surname Zeilani is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 215,641. In Niger Zeilani is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 65 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 12 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zeilani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeilani in the Georgian language | ||
| ზეილანი | zeilani | - |
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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 Zeilani
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