Anzam Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Anzam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anzam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1141:182,18519,170
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
India111:69,733,217610,955
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Anzam (82) may also be a first name.

Anzam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anzam (Arabic: انزام, Hindi: अन्जम, Marathi: अंझाम) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anzam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,155,901st most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Anzam reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Anzam is also the 1,060,447th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 82 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 182,185. In Cameroon Anzam is primarily found in: East Region, where 98 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found and South Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganzam91110/
Andzam9128/
Hanzam916/
Anzame915/
Anrzam911/
Andzame831/
Anjam809,327/
Anzan802,265/
Ansam80515/
Enzam8071/
Amzam8017/
Anzom807/
Onzam801/
Ancam801/
Asenzame771/
Ganzan732,549/
Anzian732,372/
Anzoom73675/
Anziom73313/
Hanzan73164/
Anzang7359/
Hamzam7359/
Hansam7351/
Gansam7344/
Anzane7327/
Anjaam7321/
Hanjam7321/
Aunjam7320/
Ainsam7319/
Anjaum7318/
Anjame7316/
Gonzam7314/
Anjamm7311/
Andjam739/
Ancham739/
Anssam739/
Anjham737/
Anzhan736/
Aanjam736/
Anzoum733/
Ainzan732/
Hancam732/
Ansaam732/
Ansjam731/
Anzahn731/
Aimzam731/
Ansame731/
Anjjam731/
Anjeam731/
Ajnjam731/
Antsam731/
Anzoim731/
Ansiam731/
Ganzom731/
Anzain731/
Ansham731/
Annjam731/
Angiam730/
Gansham67103/
Andzhan6749/
Andrzan6739/
Aunseam6734/
Aunsiam6731/
Hanscam6729/
Aincham6717/
Anzjane6712/
Hansham6711/
Anzhang678/
Aunzain678/
Gainzan678/
Hamdzam675/
Hamzahm672/
Hanssam672/
Antcham672/
Hansame672/
Ganzhan671/
Hansamm671/
Hamzamt671/
Hansaum671/
Amzaham671/
Aunjaum671/
Handsam671/
Anscham671/
Andzoum671/
Hancham670/

Anzam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anzam in the Marathi language
अंझामanjhama-
Anzam in the Hindi language
अन्जमanjama50
अन्ज़मanzama50
Anzam in the Arabic language
انزامanzam-

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