Zingisa Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Zingisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zingisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia991:160,10011,305
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zingisa (4,749) may also be a first name.

Zingisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zingisa is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zingisa.

How Common Is The Last Name Zingisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zingisa is the 1,795,579th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Zingisa reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 99,318th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,749 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 160,100. In Zambia Zingisa is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 97 percent live, North-Western Province, where 1 percent live and Southern Province, where 1 percent live. Apart from Zambia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

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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 Zingisa
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