Zenebou Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Zenebou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zenebou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2701:76,9229,480
Ivory Coast431:536,54016,589
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Zenebou (861) may also be a first name.

Zenebou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zenebou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zenebou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻳﻨﺐ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zenebou.

How Common Is The Last Name Zenebou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 862,604th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Zenebou are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 43 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 277,461st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 861 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 76,922. In Cameroon it is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 49 percent are found, Centre Region, where 35 percent are found and East Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Zenebou is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zenebu9228,663/
Zenebo9251/
Zenibou869/
Zenebeu864/
Zeynebu864/
Zeneboh864/
Jenebou863/
Senebou862/
Zeinebu861/
Djenebou801,501/
Zeneboye8011/
Zineibou805/
Seynebou802/
Seneboue801/
Zeneba772,999/
Zenibo7771/
Jenebu7762/
Senebo7743/
Senebu7733/
Genebo7728/
Jenebo7717/
Zenewo777/
Genebu776/
Zenibu771/
Zinebo771/
Djeinebou751/
Zeyneba7147,652/
Zeineba7111,751/
Sinebou7112/
Djenebo715/
Zinibou712/
Shenebayou712/
Zeaneba711/
Seanebo711/
Zeneuva711/
Shenebu711/
Seneboh711/
Zeneiba711/
Geneabu711/
Zegneba711/
Zejneba710/
Zenebach6725/
Jeneboye6723/
Sengebau6716/
Shengebu679/
Jenebayo678/
Djenibou673/
Genebhau671/
Jenaibou671/
Zenebiya671/
Zeheneba671/
Zinaibou671/
Zinebuhe671/
Senebiyo671/
Tchenebo671/
Genebois671/
Genevoud671/
Cheneibo671/
Zeeyneba671/

Zenebou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zenebou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻳﻨﺐzynb-

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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 Zenebou
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