Zilhoube Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Zilhoube Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zilhoube Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1461:142,25415,835
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Zilhoubé (1) are calculated separately.

Zilhoube (827) may also be a first name.

Zilhoube Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zilhoube is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Zilhoubé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilhoube? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zilhoube is the 1,422,956th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zilhoube live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 284,025th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 827 people.

This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 142,254. In Cameroon Zilhoube is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 60 percent reside, North Region, where 34 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zilhoubé961/
Gilhoube8815/
Zylhoube882/
Jilhoube881/
Zeilhuber825/
Zilioue808/
Giloube801/
Jiloube801/
Zeitlhuber7827/
Gilhuber7551/
Gilhoubé751/
Silobe7114/
Zilabe714/
Silube712/
Ziloba711/
Chilobe67502/
Chilube6775/
Schilhuber6741/
Seitlhuber676/
Celoube672/
Zilauba672/
Gilobet671/
Giloubi671/
Shilobe671/
Zailuby671/
Zilubai671/
Zilowey671/
Silobee670/
Gilhoby670/
Silober670/
Gilhuby670/

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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 Zilhoube
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