Zeinabou Surname
Approximately 3,292 people bear this surname
Zeinabou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,699 | 1:7,111 | 581 |
| Cameroon | 453 | 1:45,848 | 6,021 |
| Burkina Faso | 107 | 1:171,515 | 4,070 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Zeinabou (220,137) may also be a first name.
Zeinabou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeinabou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zeinabou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻳﻨﺐ) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Zeinabou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeinabou? popularity and diffusion
Zeinabou is the 136,362nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,213,714 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeinabou live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,750th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 220,137 people.
Zeinabou is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 2,699 people, or 1 in 7,111. In Niger Zeinabou is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 48 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 14 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 12 percent reside. Barring Niger this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zeinabou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeinabou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﻳﻨﺐ | zynb | 98.54 |
| ﺯﻳﻨﺎﺑﻮ | zynabw | 0.23 |
| ﺟﻴﻨﺎﺑﺎ | jynaba | 0.12 |
| ﺯﻳﻨﺎﺑﻪ | zynabh | 0.06 |
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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 Zeinabou
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