Zigbe Surname
Approximately 2,264 people bear this surname
Zigbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,250 | 1:10,254 | 835 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Zigbé (3) are calculated separately.
Zigbe (906) may also be a first name.
Zigbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zigbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zigbe has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant: Zigbé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigbe? popularity and diffusion
Zigbe is the 186,929th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,218,881 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Zigbe live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Mande Africa. Zigbe is also the 269,579th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 906 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 2,250 people, or 1 in 10,254. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Woroba District, where 45 percent are found, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 20 percent are found and Montagnes District, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Zigbe
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