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
The surname Zigbe occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as a variant: Zigbé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigbe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 186,929th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,218,881 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Zigbe are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 269,579th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 906 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2,250 people, or 1 in 10,254. In The Ivory Coast Zigbe is primarily found in: Woroba District, where 45 percent reside, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 20 percent reside and Montagnes District, where 12 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
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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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