Zilang Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Zilang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zilang (5,318) may also be a first name.
Zilang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zilang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zilang is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zilang.
How Common Is The Last Name Zilang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zilang is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Zilang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Zilang are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Zilang is also the 92,572nd most widely held forename at a global level, held by 5,318 people.
The surname Zilang is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 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 Zilang
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