Zembou Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Zembou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Zembou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zembou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zembou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zembou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Zembou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Zembou are found; 30 percent are found in West Africa and 26 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Zembou is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 38 percent live, East Region, where 25 percent live and Littoral Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 19 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 Zembou
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